The social network account X LMGBoxFit, which writes about boxing, remembered the fight between the Kazakh middleweight Zhanibek Alimkhanuly and British Denzel Bentleywhich took place in November 2022, Sports.kz reports.
The fight for the vacant WBO middleweight world title, to the surprise of many, lasted all 12 rounds and ended with Alimkhanuly winning by unanimous decision. Before the fight, the most likely forecast was an early victory for Zhanibek.
“Alimkhanuly is a very cunning boxer. But Bentley gave him some problems, especially with his right hand,” the resource wrote.
Note that Bentley has a chance to get a rematch with Zhanibek if he defeats compatriot Brad Pauls in December and becomes a mandatory contender for…
