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Super middleweight · Announcement · First reported: 7 Oct, 21:34 · BoxingScene

Zhanibek Alimkhanuly and Jacob Bank to fight for WBO super middleweight title

WBO president Gustavo Olivieri announced that former middleweight champion Zhanibek Alimkhanuly and contender Jacob Bank have reached an agreement to contest the WBO super middleweight world championship vacated by Hamzah Sheeraz. Sources diverge on the date: one indicates December, the other does not specify. One source indicates Copenhagen as the venue.

Sources agree on the reached terms but diverge on timing: one specifies December in Copenhagen, the other provides no details on date and venue.

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7 Oct · 21:34
BoxingScene: Zhanibek Alimkhanuly and Jacob Bank reach agreement for WBO title fight
8 Oct · 18:35
Bad Left Hook: Janibek Alimkhanuly vs Jacob Bank title fight planned for December in Copenhagen
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