In the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana, a boxing show called Fight Nights Boxing featured a welterweight bout (up to 70 kg) between debutant Beksultan Pilal, representing Kazakhstan, and Uzbek boxer Rustam Mirzarakhimov, who had one win and no losses on his record. The four-round fight ended with Pilal winning by decision.
For Beksultan Pilal, this victory marked his first in professional boxing. Rustam Mirzarakhimov, on the other hand, experienced his first defeat in the ring.
Yesterday, a main event was also scheduled, featuring Kazakhstani fighter Daulet Daukenov (14 wins, 2 losses, 6 knockouts) against Colombian Marlon Aguas (15 wins, 2 losses, 9 knockouts). This match was the highlight of the Fight Nights Boxing evening in Astana. Both boxers compete in the welterweight category and boast impressive statistics.