Next fight of Beibut Shumenov is not determined yet.
The former cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev of Russia plans to resume his career. Lebedev announced his retirement in July. "Denis could resume his career for the sake of the fight against Ilunga Makabu," said the representative of Lebedev's boxing team. On the Match TV channel Lebedev also expressed a desire to return to the ring.
Beibut Shumenov (18-2, 12 KOs) scored a victory over Hezni Altunkaya (30-2, 17 KOs) after the Turkish boxer's team refused to continue the fight after the ninth round in the main event of the boxing evening in Astana, Kazakhstan.
The live broadcast of the boxing tournament from Astana, Kazakhstan, in the main event of which the former world champion in two weight categories Beibut Shumenov (17-2, 11 KOs) will challenge the vacant WBA cruiserweight title with the Turk Hizni Altunkaya (30-1, 17 KOs).
Beibut Shumenov, dealing with a potentially career-ending eye injury, has vacated his secondary cruiserweight world title, the WBA has announced. With Shumenov moving aside, the sanctioning body also announced that interim titlist Yunier Dorticos has been elevated to the "regular" titleholder.
Beibut Shumenov's record currently stands at 18 wins, 2 loses and 0 draw.
Beibut Shumenov's last fight took place against Hizni Altunkaya on July 7, 2018, in Astana, Kazakhstan. He won by RTD in the 9 round. That fight was 9 months and 11 days ago.
Shumenov's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Shumenov was born in Kazakhstan.
The Beibut Shumenov is currently 40 years old. He was born on Aug. 19, 1983, so he will turn 41 in 4 months and 1 day.
Beibut Shumenov made his professional debut in November 2007, so he has been a pro for 16 years.
Shumenov is 6' 2" (6 Foot and 2 inch) which is 188 cm (1 meter and 88 centimeters).
His reach is 74 inches (74") which is 188 cm (1 meter and 88 centimeters).
Shumenov fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
Beibut Shumenov doesn't currently have a fight scheduled