Young Prospects To Take Over MTK Fight Night’s Return To Kazakhstan On July 18
After making intentions known that it would be back in action, MTK Global announced the official return of MTK Fight Night. Kazakhstan will host an event scheduled for July 18. Fights will air on ESPN+ in the United States and on IFL TV.
MTK will look to abide by the health and safety guidelines offered by the CDC and the government of Kazakhstan.
“Our events will be held in strict accordance with all of the rules and will follow the requirements put forward by our government,” said Head of MTK Kazakhstan Askar Salikbaev, via a release.
“I can assure everybody with full confidence that we are preparing to treat viewers to a fantastic event. It will be very interesting, competitive fights featuring the stars of Kazakh boxing. Each fighter will keep the viewers in suspense until the final bell.”
🚨 SHOW ANNOUNCED 🚨#MTKFightNight will make a triumphant return to Kazakhstan next month – with two elite amateurs making their professional debuts.
DETAILS ➡️ https://t.co/MZdO9gdGDg
📍 Almaty, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
📅 July 18
📺 @ESPN+ / @IFLTV#TeamMTKGlobal #Almaty #Boxing pic.twitter.com/UsO2lSPEkN— MTK Global 🌍 (@MTKGlobal) June 15, 2020
Some of the top young prospects in boxing will be competing on the card. Fighters added onto the card include:
- Abay Tolesh (5-0, 3 KOs)
- Dauren Yeleussinov (8-0-1, 7 KOs)
- Arman Rysbek (7-0, 8 KOs)
- Berikbay Nurymbetov (5-0, 1 KO)
- Nurdos Tolebay (2-0, 1 KO)
- Ray Seitzhanov (2-0)
MTK Global Vice-President Jamie Conlan has been looking to host events in the UK following a recent ruling by the British Boxing Board of Control. Like most events, MTK Fight Night is in association with Top Rank. Further information regarding the event should be released within the next few weeks.