Janibek Alimkhanuly (16-0, 11 KOs) put on a beating to defeat Andrei Mikhailovich (21-1, 13 KOs) via ninth-round technical knockout. The time of stoppage was 2:45.

Janibek Alimkhanuly retained his IBF middleweight title by stopping Andrei Mikhailovich in nine rounds, but questions regarding his future at 160lbs will persist

Janibek Alimkhanuly retained his IBF and WBO middleweight titles with a ninth-round knockout of Andrei Mikhailovich at The Star in Sydney, Australia on Friday night, but the victory came with a lesson. Don’t play with your food.

IBF middleweight world title challenger Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0) is expecting to make short work of Janibek Alimkhanuly (15-0) in Sydney on Friday, despite the oddsmakers telling a different story.

Janibek Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) and Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs) will finally look to face each other on Friday. The two middleweights headline a No Limit Boxing Promotions card at The Star in Sydney,