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Azerbaijani professional boxer Seymur Isayev will fight Uzbekistan’s Israil Madrimov at Humo Arena in Tashkent on Oct. 30. The Uzbekistan Professional Boxing Federation announced the bout.
Isayev, known as “Grey Wolf,” is noted for his powerful punches and stoppage victories. He has won a UBO world title during his professional career.
Madrimov’s career
Madrimov won the WBA junior middleweight world title in March 2024, defeating Magomed Kurbanov by technical knockout in the fifth round. The Uzbek boxer later faced Terence Crawford and Vergil Ortiz.
He returned to the ring in January 2026 and defeated Luis David Salazar on points.
Before turning professional, Madrimov also achieved success as an amateur. He won gold at the 2018 Asian Games, became Asian champion in 2017 and took silver in the under-75kg division at the 2014 Asian Games.
Madrimov has also won the WBA Inter-Continental and IBF Inter-Continental regional titles at junior middleweight.
