The World Boxing Affiliation (WBA) Championships Committee ordered the obligatory bout between tremendous bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue and challenger Murodjon Akhmadaliev this Thursday, June 13.
The pioneer group despatched the official communication to the events, to tell each groups that the Japanese monarch should face Murodjon Akhmadaliev and gave them 30 days to barter, which is able to finish on July 14.
Championships rule C.10 states that the champion should defend the title towards the highest contender obtainable inside 9 (9) months from the date you grow to be champion.
Inoue gained the title on 26 December 2023 and his subsequent obligatory defence needs to be no later than 25 September 2024, so he should face Akhmadaliev.
If no settlement is reached or if both social gathering refuses to signal the struggle, the committee might name for an public sale below the pioneer physique’s inner guidelines.
