«Tornado in the Ring» heroes make weight
2008-07-04 19:59       hits 1967 Print version

See gallery Avtandil Khurtsidze vs Javier Alberto Mamani
Avtandil Khurtsidze vs Javier Alberto Mamani © K2 East Promotions
Today participants of «Tornado in the Ring» tournament went through the last trial – official weigh-in.

Both Avtandil Khurtsidze (15-1-2, 11 KOs) Alberto Mamani (34-6-1, 19 KOs) did not waste time and passed the test at the first dash. Khurtsidze, a Georgian boxer from «K2 East Promotions» weighed 72.3 kg while scales under his rival Argentinean Javier Alberto Mamani stopped at 72.5 kg.

Co-main event hero Vitaly Rusal (20-0, 14 KOs) who’ll challenge for vacant IBO Inter-Continental cruiserweight title easily won competition with scales: 86 kg. His rival Laslo Hubert (14-1, 7 KOs), a late sub for Jozsef Nagy (18-2, 12 KOs), will arrive at Odessa within few hours and will go through weigh-in later.

A huge boxing tournament «Tornado in the Ring» will be held on July 5th in Odessa Palace of Sports. Beginning at 6:00 p.m.



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