Azerbaijan’s professional boxer to fight for Golden Belt

Azerbaijan’s professional boxer Fariz Mammadov held a news conference on Thursday to elaborate on his fight for Golden Belt of the World Boxing Association against Rudi Encarnacion of Dominican Republic.

The fight to take place at the Sport and Concert Complex named after Heydar Aliyev on Friday will consist of 12 rounds, each lasting for 4 minutes.

Mammadov, who comes the first Azerbaijani professional boxer to fight for the Intercontinental Golden Belt, said that he will do his utmost to win the fight.

Mammadov’s opponent Encarnacion, in his turn, called the forthcoming fight as “a friendly one”.