Mamed Khalidov and Scott Askham are set to satisfy once more on a large KSW stage.
The Polish promotion introduced Monday that Khalidov vs. Askham 3 headlines the upcoming Colosseum 2 occasion that takes place at PGE Narodowy in Warsaw on June 3.
Watch video of the announcement beneath.
The collection is break up up to now between Khalidov (38-8-2) and Askham (19-5), with Askham profitable their first assembly by resolution in December 2019, and Khalidov avenging the loss 10 months later with a spectacular change kick knockout in simply 36 seconds at KSW 55.
Khalidov most not too long ago competed this previous September, the place he defeated fellow KSW legend Mariusz Pudzianowski by first-round TKO in the principle occasion of KSW 77. He has held titles within the promotion’s middleweight and lightweight heavyweight divisions.
Askham has not fought since his second conflict with Khalidov, with a again damage retaining him on the sidelines for the previous two and a half years. He seeks to get again heading in the right direction after Khalidov snapped a five-fight win streak.
The Colosseum 2 card remains to be rounding into form, with a heavyweight matchup between Pudzianowski and boxer Artur Szpilka already introduced for June 3.