Boxers Atayev and Ramirez will meet in a duel in Yekaterinburg

For the vacant title of the World Boxing Association in the light heavy category will meet Russian athlete Sharabutdin Atayev and Venezuelan Alberto Ramirez

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Published Oct 24, 2026

Boxers Atayev and Ramirez will meet in a duel in Yekaterinburg

For the vacant title of the World Boxing Association in the light heavy category will meet Russian athlete Sharabutdin Atayev and Venezuelan Alberto Ramirez.

The tournament organizers announced that the meeting will be held on December 12 in Yekaterinburg.

Two-time winner of world championships and holder of the title of European champion in 2024 Atayev won ten victories in the professional ring and heads the WBA ranking. His opponent, Alberto Ramirez, holds the title of interim champion and has 23 wins.

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