Tursynbay Kulakhmet Feels Ready To Fight Anyone at 154-Pounds

Tursynbay Kulakhmet takes on Aleksei Evchenko when MTK Battle Evening heads again to Kazakhstan on Saturday – and the homecoming hero says he’s comfortable to tackle all comers at 154lbs.

The occasion takes place the Baluan Sholak Sports activities Palace in Almaty, reside on ESPN+ in affiliation with High Rank within the US, on SportTimeKZ in Kazakhstan, and on IFL TV for the remainder of the world.

Following a stellar beginner profession that noticed him win an Islamic World Video games title, a Youth Asia title and a World Video games bronze medal, Kulakhmet (3-0, 2 KOs) has shined within the paid ranks, successful the WBC Worldwide tremendous welterweight title in simply his second skilled struggle.

He then displayed his devastating energy with a primary spherical knockout win over 20-0 opponent Heber Rondon in April, and the Kazakh sensation is concentrating on large issues following his struggle with Evchenko this weekend.

Kulakhmet mentioned: “The plan is to struggle for a world title after simply seven bouts within the skilled ranks. That could be a particular achievement that only a few individuals have succeeded in.

“I hope that with God’s assist we will come to this, and go away our brilliant mark within the historical past of world boxing and strengthen the custom {of professional} boxing in Kazakhstan.

“I want to maintain not less than two or three extra fights earlier than the top of this yr. There are a number of robust and fascinating boxers in my weight class, and assembly with every of them would carry a particular standing and significance. I can confidently say just one factor – I’m prepared for a battle with any opponent.

“Acting at house is at all times an thrilling second. In spite of everything, followers are at all times vital and they’re ready to see an excellent victory. My subsequent opponent is an skilled fighter with a superb file. He’s a well-trained, tactical, competent boxer, and I feel will probably be an spectacular struggle that followers will certainly take pleasure in.

“Coaching with Jamie Moore and Nigel Travis is particular. They’re skilled trainers who know what facets I have to work on in an effort to enhance myself and progress.”