Rising cruiserweight prospect Kevin Lerena 20-1, 9KO (Boxrec #9,) in his next fight will face Roman Golovashchenko 19-1, 17 KO (Boxrec #24). Fight is set on 27 April 2018 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Lerena puts on line his IBO cruiserweght title, it will be his second defense. Despite presentable record and high boxrec rating Golovashchenko seems to be kind of dark horse and weaker opponet than previous two fighters that Lerena hsve faced before this fight (Kalenga and Kucher).
An interesting fact - it will be his second defense of Lerenas IBO title and second defense against ukrainian fighter)).
Lerena vs Golovashchenko fight is set on 27/04/2018
Re: Lerena vs Golovashchenko fight is set on 27/04/2018
i was excited until i realized the guy i thought was golovaschenko is actually yury kashinsky
ya the actual golo has beaten weak opponents and already lost to one of them.
ya the actual golo has beaten weak opponents and already lost to one of them.
Re: Lerena vs Golovashchenko fight is set on 27/04/2018
anyone know why golos win over saglam was overturned?
Re: Lerena vs Golovashchenko fight is set on 27/04/2018
Golovashchenko and his trainer Shamil Kerimov gave press conference in Kiev yesterday. Here some quotes:
"We are expecting only KO win of Roman and we are developing technic and tactic for it. And as practise shows we do it well. Roman doesn't afraid of blood and never hides from punch exchanges ann he loves tough opponents. This is fight for world title and we have prepared well already and expecting to send Lerena into knockout in 5 or 6 round" - promised Shamil Kerimov.
"We have many times watched Lerena vs Kucher fight, analized it anf found key issues. According to that we have developed preparation plan and fight tactic. I'm agree with my trainer and will win the fight until 6 round and will bring IBO title into Ukraine" - stated Golovashchenko.
"We are expecting only KO win of Roman and we are developing technic and tactic for it. And as practise shows we do it well. Roman doesn't afraid of blood and never hides from punch exchanges ann he loves tough opponents. This is fight for world title and we have prepared well already and expecting to send Lerena into knockout in 5 or 6 round" - promised Shamil Kerimov.
"We have many times watched Lerena vs Kucher fight, analized it anf found key issues. According to that we have developed preparation plan and fight tactic. I'm agree with my trainer and will win the fight until 6 round and will bring IBO title into Ukraine" - stated Golovashchenko.