Oleksandr Solomennikov Secures IBA International Featherweight Title

On November 19, in Estoril, Portugal, the bout for the IBA International featherweight title (up to 57.2 kg) took place between Oleksandr Solomennikov (16-0, 8 KOs) and Maicol Beaumont (19-7-1, 9 KOs).

After ten rounds, Solomennikov emerged victorious via unanimous decision. The judges’ scores were 99-91 and two cards of 100-90. This marks the first title in the Ukrainian boxer’s career.

In March, Solomennikov defeated Hector Betancourt (15-10, 11 KOs) via unanimous decision. Meanwhile, in May, Maicol Beaumont stopped Edison Tapuyo (1-12, 0 KOs) in the second round.