Bluewater Boxing promoter Samir Khan has announced that the official weigh-in for the upcoming boxing event will take place tomorrow at 1 PM at Suva’s Terry Walk. This event provides a unique opportunity for fans to meet the boxers ahead of the fights.
Khan emphasized that the fight lineup has been finalized, and ticket sales are brisk, with numerous calls from overseas boxing fans eager to secure their seats. Some international fans are expected to attend the event on Saturday, highlighting the growing interest in boxing in Fiji.
Wishing luck to all participants, Khan encouraged local fans to come out and support their fighters. He confirmed that all necessary medical and drug tests have been conducted, ensuring that only approved boxers will participate. A doctor will be on-site during the fight night, with additional medical checks planned for the weigh-in on Friday, along with an ambulance on standby.
The event features several exciting matchups, with the main event pitting Mikaele Ravalawa against Mohammed Ali for the vacant Fiji lightweight title. Other bouts include Fiji cruiserweight champion Alivereti Kauyaca facing off against Fiji light heavyweight champion Paulo Ratumaikoro, and veteran cruiserweight champion Joseph Kwadjo taking on Robin Hazelman. This diverse card promises an electrifying night of boxing that fans will not want to miss.
The anticipation surrounding this event showcases the vibrant boxing culture in Fiji, reinforcing the community’s growing support for local athletes and their potential to shine on larger platforms. With safety measures in place and a talented lineup, Khan’s promotion aims to foster further interest in the sport, ensuring a bright future for boxing in the region.
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