Subhankulov Wins IBF Contender Fight, Becomes Mandatory Challenger
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Subhankulov defeated Usmonov in the IBF contender fight, securing the position of mandatory challenger for the IBF world champion title. This victory positions Subhankulov for a future world title match, impacting the competitive landscape of professional boxing. The fight outcome affects rankings and potential matchups in the IBF division.
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- •The fight took place on April 24, 2026.
- •Subhankulov's win grants him mandatory challenger status for the IBF world champion.
- •Usmonov was the opponent defeated in the contender fight.
- •The IBF title fight will involve the current IBF world champion and Subhankulov as the challenger.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸Subhankulov challenges the current IBF world champion and wins Subhankulov becomes the new IBF world champion, altering the division's hierarchy and attracting global attention.
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