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Thrilling WBC Grand Prix Finals Set<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Eight rising stars will battle for glory, prize money, and a fast track into the WBC rankings when Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, hosts the WBC Boxing Grand Prix Finals on December 20th.<\/p>\n

Backed by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Sport, the General Entertainment Authority, and Turki Alalshikh, the Finals conclude an eight-month, multi-stage global development series designed to showcase the sport’s next wave of stars.<\/p>\n

Across four tournament stages, over 120 fighters representing more than 40 nations have competed, leaving only eight finalists standing. Careers are at stake, as standout performances here can launch fighters into title contention.<\/p>\n

The Boxing Grand Prix is central to the WBC’s strategy of creating clear and transparent paths for emerging talent. Built upon the vision of Don Jos\u00e9 Sulaim\u00e1n and advanced by Mauricio Sulaim\u00e1n, the Finals blend innovation, competitive clarity, and international exposure:<\/p>\n

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    Single-elimination bouts where every round counts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Open scoring with instant replay to ensure transparency.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    The WBC’s Enhanced Scoring System with detailed round-by-round analysis.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Five judges in the later stages to minimize controversy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The Finalists: Eight Warriors, Four Crowns<\/strong><\/p>\n

    The Jos\u00e9 Sulaim\u00e1n Trophy, the “Flame of Hope,” awaits the winners. Every finalist has demonstrated resilience, discipline, and proven skill in the tournament. Trainers and promoters see several of them as future world champions, capable of shaking up their divisions internationally.<\/p>\n

    Featherweight<\/b><\/p>\n

    Muhamet Qamili (Italy\/Albania) \u2013 25 \u2013 17-0-1 (8 KOs): European gyms honed his pressure style and technical skill, highlighted by a semifinal knockout.<\/p>\n

    Brandon Mej\u00eda (Mexico) \u2013 21 \u2013 12-0 (10 KOs): Mej\u00eda\u2019s power and audacious style mark him as one to watch in the global rankings.<\/p>\n

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    Super Lightweight<\/b><\/p>\n

    Carlos Utria (Colombia) \u2013 22 \u2013 13-0 (11 KOs): Combining sharp technique with heavy hands, Utria is poised to make Colombian boxing history. Promoters say his style could trouble established international opposition.<\/p>\n

    Mujibillo Tursunov (Uzbekistan) \u2013 25 \u2013 9-0 (8 KOs): A former Asian Amateur Champion, disciplined and strategic. Coaches highlight his ring IQ and composure as keys to his fast rise in global rankings.<\/p>\n

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    Middleweight<\/b><\/p>\n

    Dylan Biggs (Australia) \u2013 23 \u2013 17-1 (9 KOs): Strong ring control and accurate counterpunching define his campaign. Observers believe Biggs is ready for international-level bouts.<\/p>\n

    Derek Pomerleau (Canada) \u2013 25 \u2013 15-0 (11 KOs): Precision and adaptability mark his style. Promoters project him as Canada\u2019s next contender, likely to enter global rankings in 2026.<\/p>\n

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    Heavyweight<\/b><\/p>\n

    Kevin Ram\u00edrez (Argentina) \u2013 25 \u2013 11-0-2 (4 KOs): From the streets of Buenos Aires to the Grand Prix Finals, Ram\u00edrez blends grit with consistent power. Analysts expect him to challenge regional and international champions soon.<\/p>\n

    Ahmed Krnji\u0107 (Bosnia and Herzegovina) \u2013 28 \u2013 7-0 (4 KOs): At 6’7″ (2.00 m), Krnji\u0107 combines mobility and size, aiming to be the first Grand Prix champion from his region. Coaches say his unique physical build could make him a standout on the global stage.<\/p>\n

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    On December 20th, new Grand Prix champions will be crowned across four divisions. Winners could fast-track into major fights and enter significant positions in the WBC rankings, making this more than a tournament\u2014it’s a look at boxing’s future stars.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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