Bektemir Melikuziev will defend his WBA Intercontinental tremendous middleweight belt on Saturday towards Alantez Fox in the primary occasion of the Golden Boy Promotions battle at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
The Uzbek is on a five-fight successful streak and intends to placed on a very good present on this night. In June 2021 he misplaced by knockout to Gabriel Rosado and since then he has had a sequence of fights which have helped him get well, together with a rematch towards Rosado in April of this 12 months and now he has a victory.
Melikuziev is a strong fighter with an fascinating method that he is aware of how you can use very nicely together with his southpaw guard. The 27-year-old fighter is making his approach in a troublesome division and might be seeking to take one other step in his profession.
He’ll face Fox, an skilled fighter who will not be at his greatest however has confronted top-notch opponents and has even fought for the world title. The 31-year-old American desires to get again to successful methods and desires to drag off an upset to show his profession round.
Melikuziev has 12 wins, 1 loss and 9 knockouts, whereas Fox has 28 wins, 4 losses, 1 draw and 13 knockouts.