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PLAYING TO THE CROWD

TEN-THOUSAND people are expected to attend MTK Global’s event at the Barys Arena in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on Saturday (July 6), as Frenchman Nordine Oubaali, 15-0 (11), puts his WBC bantamweight belt on the line for the first time in the headline attraction. Challenging the undefeated southpaw is Filipino Arthur Villanueva, 32-3-1 (18), who has contested the IBF superflyweight strap in the past. The show will be broadcast live on iFL TV (UK) and ESPN+ (US).

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