Kubrat Pulev vs. Murat Gassiev Fight Date, Time & How to Watch

Summary

  • Pulev vs. Gassiev starts at 10:00 am ET on Friday, December 12.
  • Ring walks for the main event will likely begin at 12:30 pm ET.
  • You can watch Pulev vs. Gassiev on TBD.

Kubrat Pulev defends his totally valid and real WBA (Regular) heavyweight title against former cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev. Bulgaria's Pulev has fought just 5 times since losing to Anthony Joshua, and 0 times since picking up the WBA secondary title in 2024. His challenger, Gassiev of Russia, looks to make his first big splash at heavyweight after an illustrious cruiserweight championship run which concluded in an unsuccessful undisputed title fight against Oleksandr Usyk.

Kubrat Pulev Murat Gassiev
Nickname "The Cobra" "Iron"
Country Bulgaria Russia
Record 32-3 (14 KO) 32-2 (25 KO)
Age 44 32
Height 6 ft 5 in 6 ft 3 in
Weight 258 lb 233 lb
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBA (Regular) Heavyweight Champion Former Unified Cruiserweight Champion

When is the Pulev vs. Gassiev fight time?

Coverage begins at 10 am ET on Friday, December 12. Ring walks for the main event are expected around 12:30 pm ET.

Where is the Pulev vs. Gassiev fight location?

The fight is set at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

How to watch Pulev vs. Gassiev?

Pulev vs. Gassiev will be streamed live exclusively on TBD.


Pulev vs. Gassiev Full Card

  • Kubrat Pulev vs. Murat Gassiev, heavyweight
  • Bakhodur Usmonov vs. Maxi Hughes, lightweight
  • Vadim Musaev vs. Tulani Mbenge, welterweight
  • Khariton Agrba vs. Ruben Nestor Neri Munoz, super lightweight
  • Faizan Anwar vs. Khuseyn Baysangurov, welterweight
  • Dave Penalosa vs. Daud Alaev, lightweight
  • Stanley Wright vs. Artem Suslenkov, heavyweight
  • Samuel Carmona vs. Immanuel Josef, bantamweight
  • Nico Ali Walsh vs. Jeremiah Sserwadda, middleweight
  • David Dzukaev vs. Madiyar Saydrakhimov, cruiserweight
  • Yoel Finol vs. Shakhobidin Zoirov, bantamweight