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    Kiwi boxer Andrei Mikhailovich could fight for a world title in just over two months time

    Kiwi boxer Andrei Mikhailovich could fight for a world title in just over two months time


    Head coach of Auckland's Peach Boxing stable - Isaac Peach - has confirmed to Newstalk ZB that the IBF have made the undefeated 26-year-old the mandatory challenger for their middleweight belt.

    Peach says their Australian promoters - No Limit Boxing - are pursuing a fight in 10 weeks time with the current champion - undefeated Kazakh fighter Zhanibek Alimkhanuly .



    The 15-and-oh Zhanibek is also the WBO world champion.

    Mikhailovich is 21-and-oh.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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