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New Zealand cruiserweight boxing champion Mohamed Azzaoui heads to London tomorrow to prepare for a fight in the biggest boxing event staged in Russia.
Algerian-born Azzaoui, who now lives in Kaikohe, is matched on the undercard of the Evander Holyfield v Sultan Ibragimov WBO world title fight to be held at Knodynka Ice Palace in Moscow on October 13.
With 19 fights for 17 wins and two draws, he will defend his IBF Pan Pacific title in a 12 rounder against Henry Saenz of Nicaragua.