On Thursday night in Las Vegas Carlos Takam (38-5-1, 28 KOs) will face Jerry Forrest (26-3, 20 KOs) in the heavyweight 10 rounder. Initially Jarrell Miller (23-0-1, 20 KOs) was about to become Forrest's rival, but the unbeaten American was once again unable to pass the doping test.
Javier Mendez, the head coach of the AKA Gym, and also a coach of Khabib Nurmagomedov, said he would support any decision of his ward about his future.
October 3 was announced as the working date of the Top Rank boxing evening where Vasyl Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KOs) will face Teofimo Lopez (15-0, 13 KOs) in the lightweight unifying fight. Four championship belts will be at stake - WBC, WBO, WBA and IBF.
A few weeks before the fight scheduled for August 22 against Alexander Povetkin (35-2-1, 24 KOs), WBC interim heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte (27-1, 18 KOs) announced that he was ending his collaboration with the coach Mark Tibbs.
In a sparring like duel former world title challenger Jose Zepeda (32-2, 25 KOs) scored a pretty easy victory over Kendo Castaneda (17-2, 8 KOs) in the main event of the evening at the MGM Grand arena in Las Vegas. The scores were 97-93, 98-92, 98-92.
Jorge Masvidal will go on a duel against Kamaru Usman immediately without two members of his team. As it became known, Jorge's trainer Mike Brown tested positive for coronavirus. Therefore, he could not fly with his ward in Abu Dhabi to the Fight Island. Also, a positive test for ...
Cutman Jorge Capetillo, who worked in the corner of Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) during his “bloody” duel against Otto Wallin, said in an interview to Sky Sport that the “Gypsy King” was generous and supported him financially during coronavirus outbreak.
Russian MMA fighter Vyacheslav Vasilevsky spoke on the coach Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. He noted how hard it will be for his son Khabib to cope with his father's death.
Live broadcast of the boxing event from MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA, where, at the next evening in The Bubble of Top Rank, former two-time world title contender Jose Zepeda and Kendo Castaneda will hold a 10-round welterweight bout.
The famous Ukrainian athlete Tatyana Kob tried to break the stereotype that a female boxer and femininity are incompatible concepts. The 2009 European champion in her native Kovel took part in a photo shoot, during which, as Tatyana's followers write, she "overshadowed the bright sun with her beauty." The girl ...