Tishchenko – Harth for the vacant WBA Bridgerweight Title

Russian Evgeny Tishchenko (12-1-0), former amateur world and Oympic gold medalist, will face German Leon Harth (22-5-1) for the vacant WBA bridger-weight title, on December 9 in Dubai.

An interesting announcement from the IBA (International Boxing Association) from its headquarters, Lausanne. They are planning to organize on the same event a fight between former Olympic Champion Albert Batyrgaziev from Russia and former three-time amateur world champion Lazaro Alvarez from Cuba. The fight will be schedule for 10 rounds and will be the first IBA professional title, at lightweight.