Janibek Alimkhanuly and Andrei Mikhailovich will battle for Alimkhanuly's IBF World and WBO World middleweight titles in July.
This fight is gaining a ton of hype as both fighters are undefeated.
Our article will give you everything you need to know about this fight, including when it is, where it is, what time it will start, what titles are at stake, the odds for the fight, the full fight card, and a fighter profile for both Alimkhanuly and Mikhailovich.
Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovich is scheduled for July 13, 2024.
The start time for the event headlined by Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovich is approximately 9 PM ET.
The expected ring walk time for the fight between Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovich is 11 PM ET.
The fight between Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovich will take place at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovich will be broadcast on ESPN+ in the United States.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the fight will be shown on Sky Sports.
There are two titles at stake in this fight between Janibek Alimkhanuly and Andrei Mikhailovich.
Those being the IBF World Middleweight title and the WBO World Middleweight title. Both of these titles are currently being held by Alimkhanuly.
Alimkhanuly comes into this fight with a professional boxing record of 15-0.
He made his boxing debut in October of 2016, winning his first five fights in a row.
This start earned him his first title fight in April of 2019, for the vacant WBC Continental Americans and WBO Global Middleweight titles. After winning this fight against Cristian Olivas, he spent his following five fights defending these titles.
Come May of 2022, Alimkhanuly was given another title fight, this time for the vacant WBO interim Middleweight title.
He beat Danny Dignum by knockout to win this title and then proceeded to defend this title over his next two fights in November of 2022 and May of 2023.
More recently, Alimkhanuly fought Vincenzo Gualtieri in October of 2023. He added yet another title to his collection, this time the IBF Middleweight title when he beat Gualtieri by technical knockout.
Over the course of his career, Alimkhanuly has won 10 fights by knockout and five fights by decision.
Mikhailovich comes into this fight with a professional boxing record of 20-0. He made his pro boxing debut in April of 2018, beating Rob Ramsey.
He went on to win his first nine fights before earning his first title fight. This bout was for the inaugural Pro Boxing New Zealand Middleweight title, a fight Mikhailovich won against Gunnar Jackson by unanimous decision.
A few fights later, Mikhailovich was given another title fight, this time for the inaugural PBCNZ Light Middleweight. He won this fight against Marcus Heywood via unanimous decision.
After four more wins, Mikhailovich received yet another title fight. This was for both the vacant IBF Pan-Pacific and WBO Global Middleweight titles and he won against Ernesto Espana by technical knockout.
In his most recent fight, Mikhailovich successfully defended both the IBF Pan-Pacific and WBO Global Middleweight title against Edisson Saltarin by technical knockout in April of 2023.
Over the course of his career, Mikhailovich has won 12 fights by knockout and eight fights by decision.
Moneyline | |
Janibek Alimkhanuly | -1600 |
Andrei Mikhailovich | +850 |
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Odds displayed within this article were correct at the time of writing and are subject to change.