19
September
2012
Russian Boxer Alexander Bakhtin Defends World Champion Title in Fight with Filipino Raleigh Gasquet in Varshavka SKY
On 18 September, the Baikal Fight – an IBO boxing tournament – took place in the Moscow Center of Martial Arts in the “Varshavka SKY” center. Russia’s Alexander Bakhtin confirmed his title of the best boxer in junior featherweight (to 55.3 kg). METROPOL Group of Companies was the organizer of the fight. Alexander Bakhtin kept the advantage throughout all 12 rounds of
the fight. At the end of the fight the referees declared a
unanimous victory of the Russian national with a score of: 118:111,
119:110, 118:110. The 23 year old Philippine boxer Raleigh Gasquet has 22
professional ring fights, with 19 wins (5 knockouts). The defeat of
the Baikal Fight was the third in his career. At the initiative of the Baikal Fight organizers, all proceeds
from ticket sales will be donated to the Fund for Protection of
Lake Baikal and will be used for the landscaping of the lake shore
and cleaning its banks. Victory of Alexander Bakhtin A. Bakhtin, coach A. Zimin, promoter V. Khryunov Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Buryatia, A. Lekhatinov announces that one of the streets of Ulan-Ude will be named after V. Safronov |
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