Crawford resumes training, to return at the end of July?
Andrew Karlov
May 22, 2020, 8:03 a.m.

Terence Crawford (36-0, 17 KOs) announced on social networks that he had begun preparations for his next fight. WBO welterweight champion may return to the ring in the second half of July at one of the Top Rank events in Las Vegas.

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Chisora ​​is ready to help Povetkin to prepare for Whyte
Andrew Karlov
May 21, 2020, 10:08 p.m.

Derek Chisora is ready to help Alexander Povetkin in his preparation for the fight against Dillian Whyte. Povetkin’s duel with Whyte was planned this month, but it was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. There is a preliminary date in July, which, most likely, will not work ...

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Gadzhiev on Nurmagomedov Sr. state of heaith
Andrew Karlov
May 21, 2020, 4:18 p.m.

Kamil Gadzhiev, head of the Fight Nights Global promotion, spoke about the condition of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. According to Gadzhiev, he keeps in touch with Khabib and constantly inquires about the condition of Nurmagomedov Sr.

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Saucedo vs Fredrickson on June 30 at Top Rank event
Andrew Karlov
May 21, 2020, 3:02 p.m.

On June 30th, Alex Saucedo (29-1, 19 KOs) and Sonny Fredrickson (21-2, 14 KOs) will fight at a boxing evening of Top Rank in Las Vegas. The duel was originally scheduled for April 25, but was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tyson wants to hold an exhibition fight with Holyfield
Andrew Karlov
May 21, 2020, 12:59 p.m.

Mike Tyson is delighted with the idea of ​​a third duel with Evander Holyfield, this time in the form of an exhibition charity fight. Twenty-three years ago, after the second battle, when Mike bit ear of Evander, the relationship between them left much to be desired. But the ...

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Bob Arum is waiting for the green light from Las Vegas
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2020, 9:05 p.m.

Bob Arum announced that he was awaiting the official approval of the Las Vegas authorities and athletic commission to organize boxing events without spectators in June and July. This should only be a formality, because such permission has already been obtained by UFC, which will return in Vegas on May ...

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Jones may pause his career
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2020, 5:11 p.m.

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones intends to stop his career for 1-2 years. This will happen if the UFC leadership does not increase his purse for a possible fight with top heavyweight Francis Ngannou.

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Emelianenko's former promoter is detained in drug case
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2020, 4:04 p.m.

Oleg Raevsky, the former promoter of MMA fighter Alexander Emelianenko of Russia, was detained in the Leningrad Region for a drug case. Earlier, the functionary was put on the wanted list.

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UFC Fight Night Woodley vs Burns lands in Las Vegas
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2020, noon

On May 30 the UFC will hold its next event, which will be the fourth in May already. It was previously reported that the tournament will be held in Las Vegas. Today, the president of the organization, Dana White, confirmed this information. It is worth noting that the three previous ...

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Stevenson in search of a new opponent for June 9
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2020, 9:44 a.m.

Top Rank planned its first tournament after the coronavirus break on June 9th. The stable, run by Bob Arum, is about to organize three boxing nights in one week. Events will be held in Las Vegas without the participation of spectators.

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