MOSCOW, April 3 Tokyo Olympic champion Albert Batyrgaziev defeated Gaibatulla Gadzhialiyev from Azerbaijan in a fight for the belt of the Eurasian Federation of Professional Boxing (EBP) in lightweight (up to 61.2 kg). In a ten-round fight that took place in Moscow, Batyrgaziev won by decision of the judges. ring, five of which were early. For 30-year-old Gadzhialiyev, this defeat was the third with eight wins and one draw. The Russian won a gold medal in the weight category up to 57 kilograms at the Tokyo Olympics. In the previous fight, Batyrgaziev on December 24 in Moscow ahead of schedule won the Venezuelan Franklin Manzanilla, having won the IBF International featherweight belt.
