Berman: Lerena will earn the most in South African history
Andrew Karlov
July 8, 2023, 12:34 p.m.

Rodney Berman said on social networks that he is very pleased with the negotiations that have been going on in recent days regarding the fight Kevin Lerena (29-2, 14 KOs) for the WBC world champion title in bridger weight with Lukash Ruzhansky (15-0, 14 KOs).

Read more →

Haney and Prograis are close to signing a contract
Andrew Karlov
July 8, 2023, 11:26 a.m.

Negotiations are underway to sign a contract for a fight between the WBC world super lightweight champion Regis Prograis (29-1, 24 KOs) and undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney (30-0, 15 KOs). This was announced by the British promoter Eddie Hearn.

Read more →

Cherkashin: “Training with Usyk opens my eyes”
Andrew Karlov
July 8, 2023, 10:22 a.m.

Fedor Cherkashin (22-0, 14 KOs) completed another week of preparation before the performance on August 26 at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw. Boxer KnockOut Promotions is preparing for this fight in the Carpathians, participating in the training camp of Oleksandr Usyk.

Read more →

Will Bakole and Hunter have a rematch?
Andrew Karlov
July 7, 2023, 3:01 p.m.

Martin Bakole (19-1, 14 KOs) challenged almost everyone to a fight, but, unfortunately for him, other boxers are not particularly eager to fight him. Thus, the Congolese may have to choose opponents who are also avoided by others.

Read more →

Ortiz will change weight category
Andrew Karlov
July 7, 2023, 2:03 p.m.

Virgil Ortiz (19-0, 19 KOs) will change the weight category and move to the second welterweight. This was announced by his promoter Oscar De La Hoya. The decision to change weight was dictated by the health problems of an American who had problems with cutting to the welterweight limit.

Read more →

Hrgovic-Makkin on the Joshua-White undercard?
Andrew Karlov
July 7, 2023, 1:58 p.m.

Despite the fact that this information has not yet been officially announced, but according to some media reports, on August 12, a heavyweight fight will take place in London between Filip Hrgovic (15-0, 12 KOs) and Demsey McKean (22-0, 14 KOs).

Read more →

Hearn: Saudis asked Joshua not to fight in summer
Andrew Karlov
July 7, 2023, 12:49 p.m.

August 12 in London Anthony Joshua (25-3, 22 KOs) will face Dillian Whyte (29-3, 19 KOs). Eddie Hearn claims that if he loses to the Body Snatcher, AJ could lose an important fight with Deontay Wilder (43-2-1, 42 KOs) in Saudi Arabia.

Read more →

Usyk and Dubois will hold their first press conference on Monday
Andrew Karlov
July 7, 2023, 11:45 a.m.

The long-awaited first face-to-face meeting will take place next Monday in Warsaw Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) with Daniel Dubois (19-1-0, 18 KOs). The event, which will be the start of the promotional campaign for the biggest boxing tournament ever held in Poland, will be open to fans.

Read more →

Dubois: "I'll knock out Usyk and shock the whole world"
Andrew Karlov
July 6, 2023, 4:03 p.m.

“I will knock him out and become the new world champion,” promises Daniel Dubois (19-1, 18 KOs), who on August 26 at the stadium in Wroclaw, Poland, in the presence of 45,000 fans, will enter the ring against Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) and will try to take ...

Read more →

Haney: I didn't say I wouldn't give revenge to Lomachenko
Andrew Karlov
July 6, 2023, 3:11 p.m.

Undisputed Lightweight Champion Devin Haney in an interview with TheDanzaProject, he spoke on the topic of revenge with Vasily Lomachenko, whom he defeated by decision in May of this year. “I never said that I would not fight him again. I am ready to face any opponent if ...

Read more →