Ukrainian featherweight Oleg Yefimovich (29-3-1, 16 KOs) lost in the sixth round to the ex-world champion Scott Quigg (34-1-2, 25 KOs) in the 12th round battle for the position of an official challenger for the WBA title. For Yefimovich this was the first stoppage defeat in his career. For the fight Quigg was preparing under the guidance of the new coach the famous American specialist Freddie Roach.
A live broadcast of the boxing evening from Monaco, in the main event of which WBA Light Heavyweight Champion Dmitry Bivol (11-0, 9 KOs) will defend his title against Trent Broadhurst (20-1, 12 KOs).
Oleg Yefimovych (29-2-1, 16 KOs) and Scott Quigg (33-1-2, 24 KOs) had a tense face off before the elimination battle, which will be held this weekend on November 4 in Monte Carlo.
Oleg Yefimovych (29-2-1, 16 KOs) is completing preparations for the elimination fight against Scott Quigg (33-1-2, 24 KOs). The Ukrainian holds the latest training in Monte Carlo.
WBA European champion Oleg Yefimovych (29-2-1, 16 KOs) before the departure from the airport Borispol, Ukraine, for the fight versus Scott Quigg (33-1-2, 24 KOs) in Monaco on November 4 told about the training camp in Tysovets, sparring with the former world champion Kiko Martinez and his motivation for the fight.