Campillo awarded controversial decision against game Shumenov
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (August 16, 2009) – Previously unbeaten Beibut Shumenov lost a highly controversial 12-round decision last night to WBA light heavyweight champion Gabriel Campillo that left the crowd upset when announced at the Sport Complex “Daulet” National Tennis Center in Astana, Kazakhstan. The show was presented by KZ Event Productions, owned and operated by […]
SHUMENOV/CAMPILLO FACT SHEET & NOTES
(L-R) — Undefeated contender Beibut Shumenov, KZ Event Productions promoter Chingis Shumenov, WBA light heavyweight champion Gabriel Campillo and Campillo’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz. FACT SHEET WHEN: Saturday, August 15, 2009 WHERE: Sport Complex “Daulet” National Tennis Center in Astana, Kazakhstan WHAT: World Championship Boxing featuring the sanctioned World Boxing Association light heavyweight championship between defending […]
CAMPILLO/SHUMENOV FACT SHEET AND PRESSER QUOTES
FACT SHEET WHEN: Saturday, August 15, 2009 WHERE: Sport Complex “Daulet” National Tennis Center in Astana, Kazakhstan WHAT: World Championship Boxing featuring the sanctioned World Boxing Association light heavyweight championship between defending champion Gabriel Campillo and undefeated challenger Beibut Shumenov. WBA Officials: Supervisor – Guy Jutras (Canada); Referee – Steve Smoger (United States); Judges – […]
WBA champ Campillo hits road to defend title vs. Shumenov
August 15 in Astana, Kazakhstan LAS VEGAS (July 30, 2009) – World Boxing Association light heavyweight champion Gabriel “Chico Guapo” Campillo is a true road warrior who defends his title belt for the first time August 15th against undefeated light heavyweight sensation Beibut Shumenov at Palace of Sports “Kazakhstan” in Astana, Kazakhstan. The Aug. 15th […]
Shumenov took fast track to WBA title fight against Campillo
August 15 in Astana, Kazakhstan LAS VEGAS (July 27, 2009) – Unbeaten Kazak light heavyweight sensation Beibut Shumenov is on the verge of boxing history as he prepares for his August 15th title challenge against World Boxing Association champion Gabriel “Chico Guapo” Campillo, making his first title defense, at Palace of Sports “Kazakhstan” in Astana, […]
Fast-rising Beibut Shumenov ready for Erdei or Garay
LAS VEGAS (May 12, 2009) – Light heavyweight sensation Beibut Shumenov, fresh off of his impressive fourth-round stoppage of former two-time world champion Byron “Slama from Bama” Mitchell last Saturday night in Kazakhstan, has set his sights on a major world title fight against WBO champion Zsolt Erdei or WBA title-holder Hugo Garay. Saturday’s show […]
RESULTS FROM KAZAKHSTAN (5-9-09)
Main Event – Light Heavyweights Beibut Shumenov (8-0, 6 KOs), Chimkent, Kazakhstan, 173.2 LBS. WTKO4 Byron Mitchell (27-5-1, 24 KOs), Orlando, FL, USA, Weighing In Later (Shumenov won IBA World and retained WBO Asia Pacific, WBC Asian Boxing Council & Interim PABA Light Heavyweight Championships) Co-Feature — Middleweights Roman Karmazin (39-3-1, 25 KOs), Uralsk, Kazakhstan, […]
Byron Mitchell replaces Berrio as Shumenov’s opponent Saturday night in Kazakhstan
LAS VEGAS (May 7, 2009) – Former two-time world champion Byron “Slama from Bama” Mitchell has replaced Alejandro “Naco” Berrio as light heavyweight sensation Beibut Shumenov’s opponent, Saturday night in the main event on an all-star card, outdoors at Khadkimukan Stadium in Shumenov’s hometown of Chimkent, Kazakhstan. Berrio had visa issues in Colombia. Saturday’s show […]
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