Mike Alvarado (34-1 23 KO's) has signed his end of the deal to face Ruslan Provodnikov on October 19th at the First Bank Center in Denver, CO. The fight has been coming together for the last few weeks, with Alvarado publicly saying he wanted the money to be right first before he signed the contract. Alvarado and Provodnikov was a fight that fans have been anticipating since the mention of it being discussed and is already being called a possible fight of the year candidate.