The winner of the Olympic Games in Rio and the silver medalist of the World Championship, professional boxer Fazliddin Gaibnazarov will conduct his next fight against Dominican boxer Ricardo Garcia on January 18 (morning of January 19, Tashkent time), the NOC of Uzbekistan reports.

“Preparation for the battle at a high level has already been completed. I do not think that the opponent will be able to catch me by surprise. I feel great, no injuries. The weigh-in takes place tomorrow, the next day is a fight. I am set to rejoice the fans with a victory,” said Gaibnazarov.

The Uzbek boxer held 6 fights in the professional boxing, scored 6 wins (3 knockouts). Garcia, on the other hand, has 19 fights, 14 wins (9 knockouts), 4 losses and 1 draw.