"Murad Khalidov" will compete in a heavyweight rematch against "Bekjan Bakirov"
On October 17, the IBA Nomad 16 tournament will take place at the Humo Arena concert hall in Tashkent. This is reported by One.uz.
The tournament will feature professional boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) bouts, with participation from Uzbek athletes as well as international opponents. The main card will include championship fights and super bouts, while the preliminary card will showcase intense matchups by local fighters.
Organizers have officially announced the full fight card, declaring it a significant event for combat sports fans—not football. The main card bouts In the main card, the heavyweight championship rematch will take place between Murad Khalidov and Bekjan Bakirov.
The welterweight title bout will be contested between Yernar Husainov and Valeriy Osobov. Shahzod Ergashev will step into the ring in the lightweight division against Kazakhstan’s Dastan Beken.
In the welterweight division, Iskandar Ziyaev will face Toroybek Amirov, while Jalgas Jumagulov will fight Abror Akparxojayev. In the middleweight division, Muratbek Kasimbay will take on Zalimxan Yusupov, and Muhiddin Mamajonov will face Shohruz Davlatov.
In the welterweight division, Samandar Reimboyev will step into the ring against Marsel Nurlanbek Uulu. Preliminary card and organizational details The preliminary card will feature local fighters such as Adilet Aytjanov vs. Og’abek Abdumominov, Kanat Kulmagambetov vs. Shukurjon Abdurahimov, Bobur Abdulazizov vs. Tazabek Bayanov, and others.
In the middleweight division, Azamat Bakitov will face Islom Boltayev; in the lightweight division, Ulan Nurgali will face Bekmurod Tursunboyev; and other pairings will also compete. The tournament will begin at 17:00 on October 17 at the Humo Arena multi-purpose sports and concert complex in Tashkent.
Tickets will be sold at box offices and online platforms, and the broadcast will be available via television channels and internet sites. This event represents another step forward for sports fans.
Source: One.uz
