site.btaBulgarian Kubrat Pulev to Fight German Mahmoud Charr for WBA Regular Heavyweight Title

Bulgarian boxer Kubrat Pulev will fight German Mahmoud Charr, previously known as Manuel Charr, for the WBA (World Boxing Association) regular heavyweight title, American sportswriter Dan Rafael said. The news was confirmed by the teams of both boxers on Friday. The fight will take place in March in Sofia, but the exact date and venue are yet to be announced.

Charr is defending his WBA regular heavyweight title belt, which is not as prestigious, as the WBA super heavyweight title, which is currently held by Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk since September 2021. The 39-year-old Charr has 38 fights in the professional ring, in which he has 34 wins (20 by knockout) and four defeats.

Kubrat Pulev, who is 42 years old, has 33 fights as a professional boxer (30 wins - 14 by knockout, and 3 losses).