Babić: 'I don't have a contract with Matchroom'
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 28, 2023, 8:01 a.m.

Alain Babich (11-0, 10 KOs) in an interview with Boxing King Media stated that he did not have a contract with Matchroom Boxing. Croatian, who will soon meet with Lukash Ruzhansky (14-0, 13 KOs), almost from the very beginning of his career, he has been performing at evenings ...

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WBO calls for Crawford-Rocha fight
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 28, 2023, 7:01 a.m.

Alexis Rocha (22-1, 14 KOs) was declared the official contender for the WBO welterweight title, which belongs to Terence Crawford (39-0, 39 KOs). The boxers' promoters were given 20 days to agree on organizing the fight.

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Smith praises coach and future opponent
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 28, 2023, 6:36 a.m.

Callum Smith (29-1, 21 KOs) completes preparations for the fight with Pavel Stepin (18-0-1, 12 KOs). The bout will be the main event of Matchroom Boxing on March 11 in Liverpool. The former super middleweight world champion has been preparing for performances with American coach Buddy McGirt for ...

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Andy Ruiz continues collaboration with Haymon
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 28, 2023, 5:28 a.m.

The "riot" was very short-lived Andy Ruiz Jr. (35-2, 22 KOs), who allegedly, according to his father and manager, had to stop working with Al Haymon and the Premier Boxing Champions project.

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Wilder is not going to work with Hearn
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 28, 2023, 4:25 a.m.

Deontay Wilder (43-2-1, 42 KOs) in one of the interviews he gave on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, negatively answered the question of whether he would establish a promotional collaboration with Eddie Hearn.

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Warren: 'We're doing everything we can to fight Fury vs Usyk'
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 27, 2023, 12:19 p.m.

Frank Warren, in an interview with talkSPORT, assured that intensive negotiations over the organization of a fight for four heavyweight belts between Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) are still ongoing. The fight is scheduled to take place on April 29 at Wembley ...

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Chisora: 'Fury and Usyk ruin the heavyweight picture'
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 27, 2023, 11:01 a.m.

Derek Chisora (33-13, 23 KOs) expressed his opinion on the possible upcoming meeting of the WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) and IBF, WBA and WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs). Against the background of the lack of positive news on the negotiations, some ...

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Conor Benn is going to sue the British Commission for 3.5 million?
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 27, 2023, 10:01 a.m.

According to the Daily Mail, Conor Benn (21-0, 14 KOs) intends to sue the British Boxing Commission (BBBofC), which stripped him of his boxing license due to two positive doping tests ahead of the eventually canceled fight with Chris Eubank Jr..

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Wilder says Paul-Fury referee is incompetent
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 27, 2023, 9:01 a.m.

Former American Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder shared his opinion on the fight between his compatriot Jake Paul and Tommy Fury, which ended in a split decision in favor of the British. “I think Jake was better. I think the referee was wrong when he took off his glasses. I ...

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Jake Paul says he'll demand a rematch with Tommy Fury
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 27, 2023, 8:01 a.m.

“Do not judge me by my victories, but judge by my defeats and how I will return after them,” said Jake Paul (6-1, 4 KOs) after the first defeat in his career at the hands of Tommy Fury (9-0, 4 KOs) last Sunday in Saudi Arabia. This was ...

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