Beijing, February 8, Oleg Bogatov. Russian boxer Magomed Kurbanov March 26 in In Yekaterinburg, he will fight against Brazilian Patrick Teixeira for the title of WBO International champion in the light middleweight (up to 69.9 kg), the press service of RCC Boxing Promotions reported. .Kurbanov and Teixeira were supposed to fight in Yekaterinburg in December 2021, but the fight was canceled a few hours before the start due to health problems with the Russian. The teams of athletes agreed to postpone the fight to 2022. Kurbanov is the second number in the WBO rating, Teixeira is the fourth. The Russian has won all 22 fights in the professional ring (13 by knockout), the Brazilian has 31 wins (22 ahead of schedule) with two defeats.
