League Alash Pride canceled the title fight of the current champion, a Kyrgyzstani Rustambek Nurzhanova (16-8) and a Kazakh fighter Salamata Isbulaeva (6-0) for the lightweight belt at the tournament Alash Pride 102Sports.kz reports with reference to Meta-ratings.kz.
It became known that earlier Rustambek several times asked to postpone the date of title defense for various reasons and the league agreed to meet him. On November 30, Nurzhanov was supposed to defend the championship belt against Salamat Isbulaev in the main fight, but he again let down the organization, which ultimately stripped him of the title.
Interim Alash Pride belt holder Salamat Isbulaev has been promoted to full lightweight champion.
