Ismat Guliyev (16(13KO)-1(0)-0, AJE) acquired WBA ASIA Middleweight title by 3R KO over Issa Manyanza (7(7KO)-0(0)-0, Tan) in Moscow, Russia on July 19. By this victory, Ismat recorded as 17 wins with 14KO and 1 loss.

Promoted by Oleg Bogdanov