Paulus "The Hitman" Moses, Namibia's World Boxing Association (WBA) Inter-Continental Lightweight champion, will step into the ring on Tuesday to defend his title against Ukrainian Andrei Kudriavtsev in Donetsk, Ukraine.
The fight is a title elimination fight for the WBA Lightweight title, the Namibia Press Agency reported from Windhoek, capital of Namibia, on Monday.
Moses shot to the top of the WBA rankings, and boasts a record of 20 fights without any defeat, the NAMPA said.
The 30-year-old Kudriatvsev is ranked third on the European Boxing Union rankings. He won 24 and lost three of his 27 fights thus far.
Another Namibian boxer, super middleweight Vikapita Meroro, will vie for the World Boxing Council (WBC) Youth Title against defending champion Stanislav Kashtanov on the same night.
Meroro boasts a record of eight fights undefeated.
Source: Xinhua
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