Povetkin starts light training
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 30, 2020, 4:54 a.m.

As previously reported, interim WBC heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin will be ready for his next fight by early spring. Povetkin spent his last fight back in August, when he knocked out Dillian Whyte in the fifth round at the Matchroom event in Brentwood. Their rematch was twice postponed ...

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Hearn is optimistic about Joshua vs Fury
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2020, 6:50 p.m.

Eddie Hearn is pleased with the negotiations on the heavyweight unification fight of Anthony Joshua (24-1, 21 KOs) and Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs).

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Boxing night in Los Angeles: Kirkland earns $30,000
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2020, 4:27 p.m.

WBA Interim Super Middleweight Champion David Morrell (4-0, 3 KOs) earned $75,000 for his performance at the main event of Premier Boxing Champions night in Los Angeles last Saturday. The Cuban knocked out Mike Gavronski (26-4-1, 16 KOs) in the third round, earning $80,000.

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Beterbiev with coronavirus, fight versus Daines is canceled
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2020, 1:24 p.m.

The fight of WBC and IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (15-0, 15 KOs) and Adam Deines (19-1-1, 10 KOs), which was scheduled for January 30 in Moscow, will be canceled.

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Shlemenko believes that McGregor made Khabib more popular
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

The famous Russian MMA fighter Alexander Shlemenko believes that Conor McGregor gave impetus to the growth of Khabib Nurmagomedov's popularity overseas.

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Another postponement of Frampton vs Herring fight
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2020, 6:29 a.m.

The bout of the former world champion in two weight divisions Carl Frampton (28-2, 16 KOs) against the reigning WBO super bantamweight champion Jamel Herring (22-2, 10 KOs) is scheduled for February 27. The duel was originally supposed to take place on December 19, then January 16, and ...

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Khabib on the upcoming meeting with the President of the UFC
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2020, 8:25 p.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke about the upcoming meeting with the head of the organization, Dana White.

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Hughie Fury May Meet Dereck Chisora
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2020, 4:16 p.m.

Hughie Fury (25-3, 14 KOs) is set to have his next fight in the spring. The former heavyweight title contender has scored two victories this year, defeating Mariusz Wach on points in his last performance.

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Coker wants to arrange a farewell fight for Fedor with the audience
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2020, 10:08 a.m.

Scott Coker, President of Bellator, announced that he wants to hold the farewell fight of the legendary Fedor Emelianenko with the audience.

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Alvarez vs. Yildirim for WBC and WBA titles on February 27 in Guadalajara
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 27, 2020, 3:50 p.m.

On February 27 at the evening in Guadalajara Saul Alvarez (54-1-2, 36 KOs) will fight Avni Yildirim (21-2, 14 KOs). This was announced by the trainer of the Mexican boxer Eddie Reinoso. For Canelo, it will be a mandatory defense of the World Boxing Council's super middleweight title ...

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