Kazakh Kanat Islam among WBO's top 3 boxers

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The World Boxing Organization's monthly rankings have been updated, Kazinform reports with reference to Sports.kz.

Kazakhstan's Kanat Islam, who defeated Brandon Cook of Canada by technical knockout on 9 September, climbed from the seventh to the third position in the top 15 junior middleweight rankings.

Russia's Magomed Kurbanov and UK's Liam Williams surpassed Kanat in the rankings.