Defends title in Finland

By Per-Ake Persson

EBU lightweight champ Edis Tatli (26-1) is now all set to defend the title against Kevin Mitchell (39-4) March 18 at the Metro Arena in Espoo (Finland). It´s the first defence by Tatli since winning it in April of last year. Mitchell comes in with back to back losses against Jorge Linares and Ismael Barroso in World title shots.

In the co-feature WBC female superfeather champ Eva Wahlstroem (16-0-1) defends the title against Dahiana Santana (35-7).

The show is promoted by Maeki Boxing headed by Pekka Maeki.

Per-Åke Persson