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Postol-Aydin WBC 140lb Eliminator Is Heading to Ukraine

•Feb 14, 2014

Elite Boxing Promotions, the Ukrainian company guided by Stepan Chernovetskiy (the son of Kiev former mayor Leonid Chernovetskiy), has won the purse bid for a right to promote WBC light welterweight final eliminator between their protégé and WBC #1 rated Victor Postol (25-0, 10 KOs) and dangerous former world title challenger Selcuk Aydin (26-2, 19 KOs), who is rated #2 by the World Boxing Council. The Super WBA and WBC champion in this weight class is Danny Garcia (27-0, 16 KOs).

Aydin vs. Postol Eliminator For Danny Garcia Title Shot

Miguel Rivera

•Nov 7, 2013

The World Boxing Council has ordered a junior welterweight final eliminator between Selcuk Aydin (26-2, 19KOs) of Turkey and Viktor Postol (24-0, 10KOs) of Ukraine. The winner would become the mandatory challenger to current champion Danny Garcia. Aydin had been a welterweight for most of his career, but back to back defeats, to Robert Guerrero and Jesus Soto Karass, made the Turkish boxer rethink his career strategy and he moved down to junior welterweight in January. He won three straight at 140-pounds and holds the WBC Mediterranean title.

Selcuk Aydin Forces DeMarcus Corley To Quit in Four

Alexey Sukachev

•Sep 27, 2013

Alexander Kahl, the 36-year old heavyweight trialhorse with a heavily padded record, continued his downslide losing within a round for the fourth time in a row. It took local prospect Agit Kabayel (7-0, 5 KOs) just 81 seconds to get the job done, while scoring two knockdowns in process. Kahl is now 18-11-1, 16 KOs with a TKO 1 loss to 1-10-2 fighter. The 21-year old Turk needs a step up in class.

Aydin Promises To Impress With Corley, Win Title

BoxingScene Staff

•Sep 24, 2013

Big test for former WBC Silver welterweight champion Selcuk Aydin who'll take on veteran DeMarcus Corley this Friday in Tekirdag, Turkey. After losing to Roberto Guerrero in July 2012 and to Jesus Soto Karass in January this year, Aydin decided to move down in weight and compete at 140 lbs. The hard hitting Turk came back from his first two career defeats with two convincing wins over Giuseppe Lauri in March and Aaron Herrera in July. and is eyeing another world title shot soon.

Aydin vs. Corley: More Details Regarding The Fight

Per-Ake Persson

•Sep 11, 2013

As BoxingScene.com reported a few days earlier Turk Selcuk Aydin will face American veteran DeMarcus Corley on September 27 in Tekirdag, Turkey, in a fight made at jr welter. This matchup caught many with surprise as there were indeed signed contracts for Aydin to take on Ignacio Mendoza. This became a done deal (contracts were according to boxen-heute.de signed before the show) when Aydin and Mendoza both won their respective fights July 27 in Cuxhaven on a Arena Box Promotion show. Mendoza won the vacant IBF jr welter title and his first defence would be against Aydin.

Selcuk Aydin Faces DeMarcus Corley on September 27

BoxingScene Staff

•Sep 6, 2013

Turkish boxer Selcuk Aydin will face experienced American veteran DeMarcus Corley on September 27th in Tekirdağ, Turkey, in a card promoted by Arena Boxing Promotions. DeMarcus Corley (39-20-1, 23 KO’s) lost his last fight against Viktor Postol for the WBC International title. Aydin (25-2-0, 18 KO’s) is a former Silver champion who defeated Mexican Aaron Herrera by an impressive KO in June. Aydin has stressed he wants to return to the elite of boxing but first he must win this fight.

Selcuk Aydin To Face Ignacio Mendoza on Sept. 27

Per-Ake Persson

•Aug 15, 2013

Newly crowned IBF I/C jr. welterweight champ Ignacio "Natxo" Mendoza, 38-7-2, will defend the title against Turk Selcuk Aydin, 25-2, on September 27 in Istanbul, writes boxen-heute.de. Both men won fights in Cuxhaven on July 27 and that set up this fight. After losses at welter in the US to Roberto Guerrero and Jesus Soto Karass, Aydin decided to drop down to jr. welter and this will be his first major fight in his new weight division. Mendoza, from Colombia but based in Spain, is a very good, experienced boxer with a good punch but his chin is not the strongest and this where the harder punching, stronger Aydin will have his chance.

Selcuk Aydin vs. Ignacio Mendoza in Play For Sept. 18

Per-Ake Persson

•Jul 30, 2013

Selcuk Aydin (25-2, 18KOs) will challenge Ignacio Mendoza (38-7-2, 23KOs) for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental junior welterweight title on September 18th at a site to be determined in Germany. Both fighters saw action on the same card last Saturday in Cuxhaven. Mendoza captured his IBF belt with a twelve round unanimous decision over Ramon del Cruz Sena. Aydin knocked out Aaron Herrera in the eight.

Odlanier Solis and Selcuk Aydin Grab TKO Wins

Alexey Sukachev

•Jul 27, 2013

In his first career twelve-rounder and also his first bout outside of native Argentina, Ramo De La Cruz Sena (13-8-2, 7 KOs) came short of scoring a sound upset over much more experienced Spain-based Columbian Ignacio Mendoza. The latter was down twice but cruised to a controverisally wide unanimous decision (117-111, 117-111 and 115-111) to acquire a vacant IBF Latino light welterweight title.

Solis vs. Saglam: Licina, Aydin, Gevor on The Card

Per-Ake Persson

•Jul 21, 2013

Arena Box Promotion are again back in Germany and stage as previously reported a show in Cuxhaven July 27 televised by EuroSport. Headlining is heavyweight Odlanier Solis, 19-1, who takes on Yakup Saglam, 29-2, and while the records suggests an even matchup the reality is that Solis is a class above Saglam. This is a defence of the IBF I/C title Jr welterweight veteran Nacho Mendoza, based in Spain, takes on Argentinian Ramon de la Cruz Sena with the vacant IBF Latino crown at stake. Mendoza have been in with some of the best in the world and scored some big wins as well.