Hearn's first evening to be held on July 18
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2020, 8:51 p.m.

July 18 will be the first night of boxing by Eddie Hearn after the break caused by the coronavirus pandemic. This will be the first Matchroom Boxing event in the open air to be shown with drones.

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Herring vs Oquendo on July 2 in Las Vegas
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2020, 4:07 p.m.

On July 2 WBO featherweight champion Jamel Herring (21-2, 10 KOs) will fight Jonathan Oquendo (31-6, 19 KOs) at the Top Rank boxing event in Las Vegas. The event will be held without the participation of spectators, the ESPN channel will show it in the United States.

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Ali Abdelaziz is confident that Cejudo will not retire
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2020, 10:04 a.m.

Ali Abdelaziz, a well-known manager from the world of MMA, commented on the decision of his ward, Henry Cejudo, who is the UFC lightweight champion, to end his career. According to Ali, he does not believe in such a move from Henry and claims that Cejudo will hold his ...

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Manny Robles: Andy Ruiz changed in one evening
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2020, 7:13 a.m.

“This guy changed in one evening,” said Manny Robles, a former trainer for Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs). Robles and Ruiz obtained IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts, but then the Mexican who was too fat and too slow lost in the rematch against Anthony Joshua (23-1, ...

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UFC may hold its next tournament in Arizona
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2020, 3:55 a.m.

UFC President Dana White said during his last interview that the next promotion's event could be held in Arizona.

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Holmes: Tyson and Holyfield are able to fight at top 10 level
Andrew Karlov
May 16, 2020, 9:16 p.m.

Larry Holmes considers the third fight of Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield a good idea. Two former world heavyweight champions recently returned to the boxing gym to host exhibition fights.

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UFC Fight Night 172: tournament bonuses
Andrew Karlov
May 16, 2020, 4:32 p.m.

The best bout of the UFC Fight Night 172 tournament is the battle of Marlon Vera and Song Yadong. The battle ended with Yadong victory by unanimous decision, and both fighters received $50,000 in bonuses.

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UFC Fight Night 172: Overeem's victory and other results
Andrew Karlov
May 16, 2020, 4:20 p.m.

UFC Fight Night 172 took place in Jacksonville. In the main event of the evening, Alistair Overeem defeated Walt Harris. Here're all the results of the tournament.

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75% of Nurmagomedov's lungs is affected
Andrew Karlov
May 16, 2020, 11:48 a.m.

Ramazan Rabadanov, a friend of the Nurmagomedov family, spoke about the state of health of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. According to Rabadanov, Nurmagomedov Sr. lungs were affected up to 75%.

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Photo of the day: young Andy Ruiz Jr. and Butterbean
Andrew Karlov
May 16, 2020, 3:36 a.m.

Young Andy Ruiz, Jr., who in his career was also called the “Mexican Butterbean” for his proportions met the famous Eric “Butterbean” Ash when he was young.

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