Dusmatov to face Bautista for IBA Pro world title on December 4

Two-time Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov will face Filipino Roderick Bautista on December 4 in Istanbul, Turkey. The fight takes place within the IBA President’s Cup, and the IBA Pro world championship belt is on the line.

The bout is scheduled at 52.2 kg over 10 rounds. The announcement says this is Dusmatov’s return to the ring for a world title belt. The poster presents him as a two-time Olympic champion, while Bautista will compete under the Philippine flag. The fight is being staged specifically for the IBA Pro world title.