In the semi-finals of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS), which was held in Lafayette, Louisiana, undefeated super-lightweight Regis Prograis (24-0, 20 KOs) scored a technical knockout victory in the sixth round over Kiryl Relikh (23-3, 19 KOs) and took away his WBA title.
A live broadcast of boxing evening from Lafayette, Louisiana, in the main event of which in the semifinals of the second season of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) in a super lightweight and lightweight weight division, Regis Prograis will meet Kiryl Relikh, and Nonito Donaire will meet Stephon Young.
Live broadcast of boxing evening from Yokohama, Japan, in the main event of which Naoya Inoue (16-0, 14 KOs) will meet Juan Carlos Payano (20-1, 9 KOs) as part of the debut fight of the second season of the World Boxing Super Series. WBA Lightweight Champion title, owned by a Japanese boxer will be at stake of the meeting.
On the undercard of the boxing evening in San Antonio, Texas, Kirill Relikh (22-2, 19 KOs) got a unanimous decision over the world champion in two weight categories Rances Barthelemy (26-1, 13 KOs), and took revenge for a controversial defeat last May. Based on the result of the fight, Relikh tried on a vacant WBA super lightweight title. The scores were: 117-110, 118-109, 118-109. In the seventh round, Barthelemy was deducted by one point for the low blow.
The undefeated world champion in three different weight categories Mikey Garcia and IBF super lightweight champion Sergey Lipinets underwent an official weigh-in procedure on the eve of their fight on March 10 in San Antonio in the main event of the boxing evening on Showtime.