Arsen Goulamirian (25-0, 17 KOs) knocked out in the fourth round Kane Watts (21-4, 13 KOs) in the main event of the evening in Paris. 32-year-old fighter defended his version of WBA cruiserweight title.
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya expressed confidence that the organization should raise the purses to fighters, who are not included in the top ten rankings.
The head of Fight Nights Global Kamil Gadzhiev said he was willing to increase Magomed Ismailov purse if he would agree for a rematch with Vladimir Mineev. Earlier, Kamil said that Magomed is willing to pay him 7.5 million rubles ($110 k).
Rydell Booker, who last Saturday lost on points to Kubrat Pulev (28-1, 14 KOs), does not give his former opponent a chance in the battle with the winner of the confrontation between Anthony Joshua (22-1, 21 KOs) and Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-1 , 22 KOs).
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will fight in just a few weeks. The Bones tweeted the post:
Well-known Russian fighter Vladimir Mineev his next fight will have on April 4th. His opponent will be Dauren Ermekov and Fight Nights Global middleweight title will be at stake. Earlier this belt belonged to Roman Kopylov, but he went to UFC, leaving the belt vacant.
The former world champion Viktor Postol (31-2, 12 KOs) participated in a press conference in Kiev, where he spoke about the upcoming fight with the unified champion Jose Carlos Ramirez (25-0, 17 KOs), which will be held on February 1 in China in Haikou.
On December 21 on the boxing evening in Ontario Efe Ajagba (11-0, 9 KOs) will have his next professional bout. 25-year-old heavyweight from Nigeria will face Iago Kiladze (26-4-1, 18 KOs).
Sergei Kharitonov broke his unbeaten run, losing by TKO to Linton Vassell at Bellator 234 tournament, which took place today in Tel Aviv. The fight was stopped in the second round. After the fight Kharitonov recorded video, in which he stated about the torn ligament in the first round ...
A few days ago the press reported that Alexander Shlemenko his next fight will have on RCC 7, and his opponent will be Louis Taylor. However, Taylor was injured and forced to withdraw from the fight against The Storm. Now promoters of Shlemenko are looking for a new opponent.