IBF middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (40-1, 35 KOs) continues his preparation for the mandatory defense of the title against Kamil Szeremeta (21-0, 5 KOs). The exact date of this fight is unknown yet, but, according to boxers' teams, the meeting may take place in October or November. Golovkin ...
The renowned trainer Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, who died yesterday in Moscow, will be buried in his native village Kirovaul. This was reported by the head of the village, Ilyas Khaziev.
“The main thing is that Andy likes boxing again. At the moment he looks good and is back on the right track,” said Jorge Capetillo, a trainer who helps to prepare Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs).
Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) despite the fact that according to bookmakers he will be a fairly clear favorite in the third fight against Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs), he claims that he will not underestimate his rival.
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father of the current UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, died of coronavirus. 57-year-old Nurmagomedov Sr. was hospitalized with pneumonia on April 25 in one of the hospitals in Dagestan. On May 3, due to a deterioration of his health, he was taken to Moscow.
David Lemieux (41-4, 34 KOs) is back to play as a potential rival for Saul Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs). The famous Mexican is expected to return to the ring in September.
It seems that Oscar De La Hoya is seriously considering the possibility of returning to professional sports. The former world champion in six divisions announced that he will begin sparring in two weeks.
Former world champion in two weight categories Jose Pedraza (27-3, 13 KOs) won by unanimous decision over Mikkel LesPierre (22-2-1, 10 KOs) in the main event of the evening in Las Vegas. After ten rounds, the judges scored it 100-88 and 99-89 twice.
After 7 days spent in the hospital due to Covid-19, Roberto Duran was discharged from San Fernando Hospital in Panama on Thursday.
MMA veteran Alistair Overeem plans to make another title race before the end of his career. The fighter wrote about this on his Instagram.