Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 11:27 p.m.

Former world champion in eight weight categories, Manny Pacquiao (61-7-2, 39 KOs), said that active negotiations are currently underway on his rematch against former world champion in weight categories Floyd Mayweather (50-0, 27 KOs). The Filipino said that the official announcement of the fight could be made already at the ...

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Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 9:22 p.m.

In the UK, they published entertaining calculations - analysts have figured out how much boxers earn by dividing their fees on exact punches.

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Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 7:17 p.m.

British promoter Eddie Hearn in his last interview said that for the heavyweight debut of the undisputed cruiserweight champion the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KO) two opponents are being discussed: the Russian Alexander Povetkin (34-2, 24 KOs) and Cameroonian Carlos Takam (36-5-1, 28 KOs). Also, the promoter said that ...

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MMA fighter Oleynik to fight on May 4 in Canada
Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 5:59 p.m.

MMA fighter Alexey of Russia will have his next bout on May 4 in Canada at the Fight Night: Ottawa UFC tournament. The name of Oleynik’s rival will be announced in the next couple of days, it will be the representative of the top 15 in the heavyweight ratings.

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Tickets on sale and full card announced for March 29 Lee Baxter Promotions event in Toronto
Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 4:41 p.m.

Tickets are now on sale for the Ukrainian-Canadian themed March 29 Lee Baxter Promotions boxing event at Mattamy Athletic Centre.

In addition, after a week of anticipation, the full card has been announced.

In the main event, Stanyslav Skorohod will take on Mexican Super Welterweight ...

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Usyk training with the ball
Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 2:50 p.m.

Oleksandr Usyk continues training for his heavyweight debut. A video from a recent training session of a Ukrainian who got involved in “developing explosive power and coordination,” hit the net, namely, working out a right hand with a medicine ball.

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Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 1:58 p.m.

Former cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev recalled the defeat in the WBSS finals to Oleksandr Usyk and spoke about a possible rematch with the Ukrainian.

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De la Hoya: Mayweather vs Alvarez rematch could be a $1.5 billion battle
Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 11:24 a.m.

According to Oscar De La Hoya, promoter of the WBA and WBC middleweight champion Saul Alvarez, his client is serious about his rematch with Floyd Mayweather. De la Hoya believes that Floyd has over a billion reasons for this to happen.

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Vladimir Putin flips out with a Russian judo babe (photos)
Andrew Karlov
March 4, 2019, 3:34 a.m.

Russian president Vladimir Putin hit the Judo mats in Russia on Thursday to train for more than an hour and if you took one look at his training partner, it's obvious why. Russian officials told media 66-year-old Putin trained with 2016 Olympic bronze medal winner Natalia Kuzyutina during a session ...

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UFC fighter praises Russian saleswoman who knocked a drunken client out (video)
Andrew Karlov
March 3, 2019, 11:19 a.m.

Darren Till, the UFC fighter from the UK shared with Instagram followers a funny video from a small shop in the Russian town of Gus-Crystalny. In the video, an employee of the store knocked out a visitor who repeatedly hit another man in the line on the refrigerator. The video ...

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