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The upcoming Anthony Joshua vs. Oleksandr Usyk event will mark the last boxing event of September 2021. Besides the main event, an exciting heavyweight title clash between Joshua and Usyk, the entire fight card is filled with several intriguing bouts. One such intriguing undercard bout is the clash between Christopher Ousley and Khasan Baysangurov.

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Christopher Ousley and Khasan Baysangurov will clash in a scheduled 10-round of action for the vacant WBA inter-continental middleweight title. Ahead of their interesting title clash, let’s look at both fighters and find out everything you need to know about them.

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Christopher Ousley vs. Khasan Baysangurov – physical attributes

Ousley is a 30-year-old who has been fighting since 2016. He stands tall at 6-foot-1-inch, while there is no information regarding his reach. Moreover, he will weigh in at 160 lbs as the bout is scheduled for the vacant WBA inter-continental middleweight title. Ousley’s record going into this bout stands at 12-0, with a 75% knockout ratio.

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Meanwhile, Baysangurov is a 24-year-old former WBA inter-continental (Europe) and world middleweight champion and the WBO youth super welterweight champion. He stands tall at 6-foot-1½-inches and has a reach of 73½ inches. Baysangurov has bounced around two weight classes, super welterweight, and middleweight division. However, he will meet Ousley at 160 lbs. His record going into this bout stands at 21-1, with a 50% knockout ratio.

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Other facts about Ousley and Baysangurov

Ousley was born and bought up in Chicago, Illinois, USA, and is currently signed with the ‘Golden Boy Promotions.’ His fight against Baysangurov will be his UK debut as it will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, UK. 

Prior to this scheduled bout, all of his fights took place in the USA and Mexico. Besides the above-mentioned, there is no further information about Ousley, such as his net worth.

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Baysangurov, on the other hand, was born in Samashki, Russia, and currently resides in Kyiv, Ukraine. In addition, there is no information about Baysangurov’s personal life either.

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What do you make of this intriguing WBA inter-continental middleweight title bout? Do you think Ousley will continue his unbeaten streak, or do you think Baysangurov’s experience will be the difference?

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Arman Khan is a UFC author for EssentiallySports. He began following combat sports when Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor competed in 'The Money Fight' in 2017. 'The Notorious' attracted Arman to the UFC, and he became an ardent fan of professional fighting as he could draw parallels with the action from his combat sports experience and break down techniques such as striking and striking defense lucidly for the casual fans. Besides writing MMA articles, Arman is a part of the organization's web stories team and is responsible for delivering engaging UFC and Boxing web stories. Arman is a black belt athlete who specializes in Shotokan Karate and has taken part in school, state, and national level tournaments and has won a State Gold and National Bronze. When he is not writing or preparing for tournaments, he binge watches combat-centric films or indulges himself in creative activities such as Photography or Filmmaking.

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