The 27-year-old joined Irish boxing’s elite in August as he beat Etinosa Oliha in Dublin’s 3Arena to become world champion, taking his record to 21-0 in the process.
Former kickboxer Aleksejevs (33) is 20-0 as a professional boxer and currently ranked 12th at middleweight by the IBF.
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Aaron McKenna set to make first world title defence in Riyadh main event
AARON MCKENNA’S FIRST defence of his IBF world middleweight title will headline Zuffa Boxing 14 in Riyadh on 4 December.
Monaghan’s McKenna will put his belt on the line against unbeaten Latvian Jevgenijs Aleksejevs.
The 27-year-old joined Irish boxing’s elite in August as he beat Etinosa Oliha in Dublin’s 3Arena to become world champion, taking his record to 21-0 in the process.
Former kickboxer Aleksejevs (33) is 20-0 as a professional boxer and currently ranked 12th at middleweight by the IBF.
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Aaron McKenna Boxing IBF Jevgenijs Aleksejevs Middleweight Riyadh The CHamp