Yallyev-Ramirez Headlines April 1 Event in Russia

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In a heavyweight bout, Russian prospect Arslan Yallyev will fight Argentinian former IBF cruiserweight world champion Victor Ramírez (27-31, 22 KOs) and Russian IBF and IBO intercontinental lightweight world champion Fedor Papazov (22-3, 13KOs) will face Belarusian Yauhnei Dauhaliavets (4-0, 3KOs) on April 1 at an event organized by Angels - A - by Aleksei Vasilyev and to be held at the Basket Hall, Krasnodar, Russia.

Ramirez and Yaliyev will compete for the WBA intercontinental heavyweight title while Papazov and Dolgolevets will be for the WBA continental light welterweight title.