The Russian boxer Evgeny Gradovich will face the Mexican Jesús Galicia (13-8-1) at the Centro Deportivo Boxing Unitres de Picanya (Valencia) and if he wins the victory he will fight in the month of April against the Filipino Nonito Donaire for the crown WBO Super Bantamweight Championship.
This Friday the weigh-in of the contestants will take place at the Ciscar de Picanya hotel, prior to the ten-round fight, which will culminate in an evening that will feature seven amateur fights without helmets and four professionals.
Gradovich, trained by the Mexican Robert García, appears in Valencia with a record of 20 victories, nine of them by KO, a null and a single defeat that meant he lost his featherweight world title from the International Boxing Federation (FIB). after losing a technical decision to Britain’s Lee Selby last May in London.