Beibut Shumenov Honorary Team Challenge Captain, Southwest Chapter
LAS VEGAS (December 3, 2013) - Team Challenge has World Boxing Association (WBA) Super and International Boxing Association (IBA) Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov (13-1, 8 KO's) in its corner to help KO Crohn's & Colitis. Shumenov, who makes his fifth world title defense Saturday, December 14 on SHOWTIME, airing live from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, has been named Honorary Captain of Team Challenge, Southwest Chapter.
"I'm proud to be involved with such a worthy group like Team Challenge," Shumenov said. "I hope that it will help increase awareness of this terrible disease and raise funds for Crohn's and Colitis research and education. I hope other fighters will join me to KO Crohn's and Colitis."
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