The WBC Asian welterweight title-holder Neeraj will fight Filipino Ronnel Esparas, who is a veteran of 30 pro bouts.
On the other hand, the 2010 Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist Dilbag will be competing in the super lightweight against Rocky Alap Alap, who has fought 16 pro bouts.
"This will be my second pro bout and my first six-round bout and I am sure that I will win it. After my debut fight in Delhi, I was working really hard and especially worked on the endurance part as this will be my first longer version," said Dilbag.
"For the last two years, I am training for professional, so I am quite satisfied with my training for this bout," said Neeraj, who fighting his ninth pro bout on October 4.
"For sure we will do India proud in Korea," he added.
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