Lebedev and Jones made the weight for their second battle

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Lebedev and Jones made the weight for their second battle
Denis Lebedev - Guillermo Jones weigh-in. Photo Ria Novosti

Lebedev and Jones made the weight for their second battle

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Lebedev and Jones made the weight for their second battle
Denis Lebedev - Guillermo Jones weigh-in. Photo Ria Novosti

Denis Lebedev - Guillermo Jones weigh-in
Denis Lebedev – Guillermo Jones weigh-in. Photo Ria Novosti

In Moscow took place, the rules reading and weigh-in ceremony for the World Boxing Association cruiserweight championship fight between the Russian Denis Lebedev regular champion and the Panamanian Guillermo Jones, champion in recess.

Lebedev stopped the scale at 90,1 kilograms, while Jones stopped it at 90,7 kilograms.

The fight will take place on Friday at the Dynamo Palace of Sports in Krylatskoye, in the Russian Capital. The referee will be the Italian Giuseppe Quartarone, and the judges will be Dave Parris substituting César Ramos, Jean Legland (Fra) y Carlos Sucre (Ven). Supervisor will Carlos Chávez (Ven).

The antidoping test will be made by Swiss Laboratory for Doping Analyses (LAD).

The fight will be broadcast solely to Panama www.wbanews.com (2:30 pm local time).


Photos: Klitschko - Leapai Weigh-in

Photos: Klitschko - Leapai Weigh-in



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