Sharabutdin Ataev W12 Jose Uzcategui... Sharabutdin Ataev of Russia took a major step toward a world title opportunity, defeating former WBA super middleweight titleholder Jose Uzcategui of Venezuela by unanimous decision in their light heavyweight title eliminator. Uzcategui made an aggressive start, pressing forward and looking to dictate the pace, while Ataev boxed patiently off the back foot, timing his counters and making good use of his movement. As the fight developed, the Venezuelan enjoyed spells of success, particularly when he was able to force exchanges at close range. Ataev gradually found his rhythm, increasing his lateral movement and putting together sharper combinations to edge the majority of the rounds. Although Uzcategui remained dangerous throughout, Ataev consistently responded with the cleaner and more accurate work. After twelve rounds, the judges awarded Ataev a unanimous decision, making the Russian the WBA mandatory challenger in the light heavyweight division.
Pavel Sosulin W10 Eddie Colmenares... Pavel Sosulin of Russia, the WBA's #1 contender at junior middleweight, extended his unbeaten record with a unanimous decision victory over Eddie Colmenares of Venezuela in a competitive ten-round contest. Sosulin immediately took the initiative, pressing forward behind his trademark aggression, while the experienced Colmenares stood his ground and looked to box at his preferred range. The Venezuelan enjoyed success late in the second round, landing several heavy punches, but Sosulin responded instantly and rocked his opponent before the bell. The middle rounds developed into an entertaining battle of attrition as Sosulin repeatedly backed Colmenares toward the ropes and invested heavily in body shots, gradually slowing the Venezuelan, while Colmenares continued to answer with dangerous combinations of his own. Both boxers emptied the tank in a thrilling final round, exchanging heavy punches in search of a stoppage. After ten action-packed rounds, the judges unanimously awarded the victory to Sosulin, preserving both his unbeaten record and his position among the division's leading contenders.
Vyacheslav Rogozin W6 RV Deniega... Vyacheslav Rogozin of Russia earned a unanimous decision victory over RV Deniega of the Philippines in their six-round bantamweight contest. Rogozin maintained control over the distance and produced the cleaner work throughout the fight, doing enough to secure the verdict on all three judges' scorecards.
Arslan Yallyev TKO3 Murad Khalidov... Arslan Yallyev of Russia delivered an authoritative heavyweight performance, stopping fellow Russian Murad Khalidov in the third round. Khalidov immediately tried to close the distance and force the action, while Yallyev switched between stances and used his jab to keep the fight at long range. The difference in reach quickly became decisive, with Khalidov taking several clean shots as he attempted to move inside. Late in the second round, Yallyev caught Khalidov with a sharp uppercut and sent him down heavily. He pressed forward again at the start of the third, breaking through his opponent's defense with a series of powerful punches. After Khalidov was forced into a standing count, referee Andrey Kurnyavka stopped the bout.
David Dzukaev W10 Aleksei Egorov... David Dzukaev of Russia preserved his unbeaten record with a unanimous decision victory over fellow Russian Aleksei Egorov in an action-packed cruiserweight contest. The fight exploded into life in the opening round. Egorov looked to apply his trademark pressure, but Dzukaev responded with sharp, accurate combinations and capped a superb start by sending the former world title challenger to the canvas with a powerful hook just before the bell. Egorov quickly recovered and turned the bout into a physical battle, pressing forward throughout the middle rounds and forcing Dzukaev to work at a relentless pace. The younger boxer continued to fire back with dangerous counters, and in the closing seconds of the ninth round he briefly hurt Egorov with a flurry of punches. After ten competitive rounds, the judges awarded Dzukaev a unanimous decision, extending his unbeaten professional record.
Vadim Musaev W10 Farahat Manilola... Vadim Musaev of Russia earned a unanimous decision over Farahat Manilola of Uganda in their ten-round welterweight contest. Musaev controlled the center of the ring and gradually increased the pressure, while Manilola focused primarily on defense. The Russian remained patient throughout and dictated the action over the full ten rounds to secure the judges' verdict.
Tamerlan Ozdoev KO8 Shivam Jangra... Tamerlan Ozdoev of Russia opened IBA Pro 19 with an eighth-round knockout of Shivam Jangra of India in a lightweight bout. Jangra started competitively, showing speed and movement, but Ozdoev gradually increased the pressure and began to take control during the middle rounds. The Russian hurt his opponent in the sixth, then overcame a one-point deduction in the seventh for throwing a punch after the referee's command. In the eighth round, Ozdoev landed a crushing body shot that sent Jangra to his knees. The referee completed the count, ending the bout with a decisive knockout victory for Ozdoev.
BARE KNUCKLE RESULTS
In bare-knuckle action, Elmar Guseynov of Azerbaijan earned a unanimous decision over Vyacheslav Meshcherkin of Russia after three competitive rounds. The bout developed into a classic clash of styles. Meshcherkin pressed forward from the opening bell, looking to overwhelm his opponent with constant aggression, while the southpaw Guseynov relied on sharp counterpunching, lateral movement and well-timed sidesteps to create angles. Although Meshcherkin maintained the pressure throughout, Guseynov consistently found openings with clean counters and controlled the distance with disciplined footwork. After three closely contested rounds, the judges awarded the decision to Guseynov.
Vitaly Starykh of Russia earned a unanimous decision over fellow Russian Maxim Gorbatko. Starykh came forward from the opening bell, applying constant pressure and looking to impose his physical strength, while Gorbatko made effective use of the larger ring, boxing on the move and exchanging freely with his opponent. As the fight progressed, Starykh's aggression began to tell, with several powerful hooks opening a cut above Gorbatko's right eye. The momentum briefly shifted in the third and final round when Gorbatko timed a superb counter to score a knockdown. However, it was not enough to overturn Starykh's work
