The IBF has scheduled a purse bid for a middleweight elimination bout between Etinosa Oliha of Italy and Austin Williams of Texas. The purse bid has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 22nd. Oliha is 21-0  and is on a run of five straight wins over quality opposition in the past two years. Williams is 18-1 with two straght wins after a loss in June to Hamzah Sheeraz. Williams' wins came over Gian Garrido (11-2) and Patrice Volny (19-2). The IBF middleweight champion is Zhanibek Alimkhanuly, who also holds the WBO title.