Промоутерская компания "Elite-boxing"

Avtandil Khurtsidze © K2 East Promotions

Next boxing tournament organized by «K2 East Promotions» will be held in Odessa Palace of Sports (Odessa is a big city south of Ukraine). It will be the sixth big boxing event out of planned ten carried out by K2 all over Ukraine this year. It got the name «Tornado in the Ring». The tournament will be crowned by two title bouts. Avtandil Khurtsidze, a spectacular middleweight from Georgia (15–1–2, 11 KOs) and unbeaten cruiserweight Vitaliy Rusal (20–0, 13 KOs) will fight for the vacant WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title and WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title respectively.

In the undercard there will be fights of Dmitrij Nikulin (12-0, 4 KOs), Alik Murtazaliev (6-1, 4 KOs), Vladimir Chanturia (11-0, 7 KOs), Timur Akhundov (5-1, 3 KOs), Valentin Golovko (2-0, 1 KOs). After six-month interval Valeriy Brazhnik (17-0, 10 KOs) will step into the ring too. Brazhnik is WBC welterweight champ of CIS and Slavonic countries. It is worth noting that Brazhnik had to stay away from the ring due to serious hand injury which occurred in his last fight.