Rising star Anthony Joshua and the experimented Kazakh, and naturalized Russian citizen, Denis “Darth Vader” Bakhtov, are dueling for the vacant WBC International heavyweight title, on Saturday night, at the 02 Arena in London, but it’ll be a contest of heavy fists, rather than light sabres.
The card will be broadcast live by Sky Sports throughout the United Kingdom and most of Europe.
In a press conference, Matchroom Boxing director Eddie Hearn, that the real winners will be the galaxy of fans, as they will seeing a splendid fight.
Gold medalist in the 2012 London Olympics Anthony Joshua, has blazed on to the pro scene with eight big wins- all by KO. It’s a veritable test of fire for seasoned fighter Bahktov, who’s won 38 bout 25 of them by KO.
The Judges are: Victor Loughlin, Richie Davies and Daniel Van De Wiele. The Referee is Ian John Lewis. And the supervisor designated by the WBC is Robert Yalen from N.Y.
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