A live webcast of the boxing evening at SEC Terminal arena in Brovary, Ukraine, where in the main event Denys Berinchyk will defend his WBO International lightweight title against Argentinian Hector Sarmiento.
Mauricio Sulaiman, the head of the World Boxing Council in an interview to Boxing Social confirmed that Alexander Povetkin (35-2-1, 24 KOs) and Dillian White (27-1, 18 KOs) could battle the WBC Diamond Heavyweight title.
UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will fight next on June 6. She will perform at the 251st event of the organization and will face Joanne Calderwood. It was reported by a number of sources, in particular by a well-known journalist Brett Okamoto.
On Saturday in Las Vegas Sebastian Fundora (13-0-1, 9 KOs) will have his next fight 197-cm welterweight meets Daniel Lewis (6-0, 4 KO). 22-year-old Fundora is a fighter of Al Haymon, and in his last bout battled to a draw with Jamontay Clark.
Top Rank won the tender for the organization of the fight for the status of the official challenger for the WBO light heavyweight title between Gilberto Ramirez (40-0, 26 KOs) and Eleider Álvarez (25-1, 13 KOs). The winning bid was 350,000 dollars.
Nevada State Athletic Commission announced the official purses of participants of the boxing evening in Las Vegas. In the main event Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) will face Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) for the WBC heavyweight title.
The fight of Murat Gassiev (26-1, 19 KOs) against Jerry Forrest (26-3, 20 KOs) which was scheduled for February 29 in Texas will not take place. This was reported by a representative of the team of the Russian. "The fight will not take place. Too many doubts, starting with ...
Javier Mendez, the coach of the current UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, told about his expectations from the fight of his fighter against Tony Ferguson. They will enter the octagon at the UFC 249 tournament in Brooklyn on April 18.
Jan Blachowicz who last Sunday knocked out Corey Anderson in the first round, once again spoke about the desire to hold a title fight against the champion of the organization in the light heavyweight division Jon Jones.
Nevada State Athletic Commision announced the judging panel for Saturday's rematch for the WBC heavyweight belt between Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) and Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs).