Gvozdyk to defend against Ngumbu

WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksandr “The Nail” Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) will make the first defense of his world title against Doudou Ngumbu (38-8, 14 KOs) on March 30 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. In the 10-round co-feature, Gvozdyk’s stablemate, top welterweight contender Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas (21-0, 17 KOs), will take on Philly native Ray Robinson (24-3, 12 KOs).

Gvozdyk-Ngumbu and Kavaliauskas-Robinson will air live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. The undercard, including the IBF welterweight title eliminator between Kudratillo “The Punisher” Abdukakhorov (15-0, 9 KOs) and Keita Obara (20-3-1, 18 KOs) and an appearance by Philadelphia-born heavyweight prospect Sonny Conto (1-0, 1 KO), will stream live on ESPN+.

Munguia-Hogan headed to Australia?
Unbeaten fighters headline at Mountaineer

Top Boxing News

PLEASE READ
We have a few rules to make our comment section more enjoyable for everyone.
1. Keep comments related to boxing.
2. Be respectful, polite and keep it clean.
3. Personal attacks will not be tolerated.
Offending posts will be removed.
Repeat offenders will be put on moderation.
>