Shabranskyy stops Unthank May
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 5, 2017, 10:21 a.m.

In the ESPN-televised co-main event from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Ukraine’s Vyacheslav Shabranskyy (19-1, 16 KOs) captured the vacant WBC USNBC Light Heavyweight title with a seventh round stoppage of previously unbeaten Todd Unthank-May (10-1-1, 4 KOs) in a scheduled ten-round bout.

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Vasiliy Lomachenko selects his gloves
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 5, 2017, 6:38 a.m.

The reigning WBO super-featherweight world champion Vasily Lomachenko selected his gloves for a fight against Miguel Marriaga on August 5 in Los Angeles. The Ukrainian opted for the yellow Rival, whose production is handled by his cataman Russ Anber.

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Lomachenko, Marriaga make weight
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 5, 2017, 3:29 a.m.

Vasyl Lomachenko 130 vs. Miguel Marriaga 129.8
(WBO super featherweight title)

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Usyk vs Huck tickets on sale
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 4, 2017, 2:26 p.m.

WBO World Champion Oleksandr Usyk (12-0, 10 KOs) and Marco Huck (40-4-1, 27 KOs) both confident before the first ever contest of the World Boxing Super Series, the cruiserweight quarter-final at the Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin on September 9th.

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Camp Life: Vasyl Lomachenko. Episode 3
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 4, 2017, 10:12 a.m.

As training for Aug. 5th winds down, the final episode of Camp Life: WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko shows you what it’s like to spar the champ. Hint: it ain’t easy.

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Klitschko’s final farewell in the ring (video)
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 4, 2017, 6:50 a.m.

April 29 2017. Wembley Stadium. Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko fight. Those were Klitschko’s last minutes in the ring after the defeat. At that time Wladimir did not know that he would not go out into the ring anymore...

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Klitschko passes torch to Joshua
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 4, 2017, 3:04 a.m.

Former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (64-5, 54 KOs) said he is leaving the box with a calm heart, as he has a worthy substitute in British heavyweight IBF, WBA and IBO champion Anthony Joshua ( 19-0, 19 KOs).

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Povetkin is ok with Klitschko’s decision to end career
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 3, 2017, 2:12 p.m.

Russian heavyweight Alexander Povetkin is not upset because of the lost possibility of holding a rematch with the Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko. Povetkin sets a goal to hold a duel for the title of world champion.

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Gendlin: Unlike many boxers Klitschko is a clever person
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 3, 2017, 9:57 a.m.

Well-known Russian boxing commentator and analyst Vladimir Gendlin commented on the statement of Wladimir Klitschko about the end of his career.

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Camp Life: Vasyl Lomachenko. Episode 2
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 3, 2017, 6:13 a.m.

In the 2nd episode of Camp Life: WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko temporarily pauses training for a much-needed break in his intense physical and mental preparations for Aug. 5th showdown with Miguel Marriaga on ESPN.

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