Kazakh Boxer Enters Top-10 of WBO Rankings

With thirteen victories under his belt, Sultan Zaurbek remains undefeated

By QazMonitor

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According to the updated WBO rankings, Kazakh boxer Sultan Zaurbek (13-0, 9 KOs) moved up to the 10th place in the welterweight division, QazMonitor reports.

Previously, Zaurbek occupied the 11th position. His peer, Zhanibek Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8 KOs) holds the title of the WBO middleweight champion, while Meiirim Nursultanov (18-0, 10 KOs) is ranked third in the same division. Ali Akhmedov (19-1, 14 KOs) retained 12th place in the super middleweight division.

Alimkhanuly received the title after the previous champion, Demetrius Andrade, gave up his belt by moving to the welterweight class.

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