Turkmenistan's professional boxing scene awaits a high-profile event on May 29. On that day, Turkmen fighter Khursand Imankuliev won his first title fight for the WBC Eurasia belt—the prestigious title of one of the world's most respected boxing organizations.
For the athlete, this isn't just another fight. It's an important step on his path to the big global stage and an opportunity to establish himself in the top-tier professional boxing system.

A Step into the Elite of World Boxing
The WBC (World Boxing Council) is one of the most authoritative organizations in the history of professional boxing. Legends of the sport, including Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Canelo Álvarez, and Oleksandr Usyk, competed and won their titles under the WBC auspices.
The famous WBC green belt has long been one of the most recognizable symbols of world boxing and a sign of the highest level of sport.
The WBC Eurasia title is part of the World Boxing Council system, created to develop professional boxing in the Eurasian region. Victory in such fights opens the way for athletes to higher rankings, major contracts, and new career heights.

Towards New Heights of Turkmen Boxing
Khursand Imankuliev approaches the fight with an impeccable professional record: seven fights, seven wins, no losses.
Behind these numbers are discipline, character, years of preparation, and the desire to reach the next level of professional sport.
Today, Khursand represents more than just himself on the world stage. He represents all of Turkmenistan—a country that is increasingly asserting itself in global sports.
His opponent will be an experienced 32-year-old boxer from Tanzania. This will be a battle of skill, strength of character, and psychological resilience, with a prestigious title at stake.
A Fight Significance of Which Extends Beyond the Ring
This bout has special significance for Turkmen sports.
The entry of a Turkmen athlete into the WBC Eurasia title fight is an indicator of the growth of the national boxing school and an important step toward strengthening the country's sporting image.
Such events become part of great sporting history and inspire a new generation of athletes to set the highest goals.
On May 29, it won't just be a fighter who steps into the ring.
The character, fortitude, and sporting honor of Turkmenistan will enter the ring.
Where to Watch
The title fight will take place on May 29 at 6:00 PM.
The live broadcast will be available on the UzbekSport TV channel and on regional sports channels.
What's at stake this evening isn't just a title, but another important step for Turkmen boxing toward global recognition.
The entire country will witness the performance of its representative on the big professional stage.
Forward, Khursand, to a new chapter in the country's great sporting history!
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