One of the most talented fighters of the young generation, WBA super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis (20-0, 19 KOs) accused his fans of racism. Undoubtedly, Floyd Mayweather's protégée does not like the popularity Vasyl Lomachenko has recently gained.
UFC fighter Petr Yan noted that the promotion leadership is very interested in him. According to the athlete, it even reached the point that the organization’s president, Dana White, was personally involved in the issue of granting him a US visa.
Polish heavyweight Adam Kownacki (18-0, 14 KOs) said that he would not mind the meeting with the undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, whose transition to the heavyweight division is likely for this year.
Former UFC champion in two weight categories Conor McGregor became the father for the second time. He informed this on his official page in Instagram. At the same time, it is not entirely clear what sex the newborn has; the Irishman chose not to disclose this information.
WBA, WBO, IBF, and IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua met the five-time Golden Ball winner, Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo. Joshua published a joint photo with the Portuguese in his instagram.
The battle between Mikey Garcia (39-0, 30 KO) and Errol Spence Jr (24-0, 21 KO) will take place on March 16 in Arlington. Garcia is training hard in front of the biggest challenge of his professional career.
The undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk told how he met with the military men in the Donbas.
British heavyweight Dillian Whyte (25-1, 18 KOs) changed his mind and is ready to fight the undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KO). After the victory over Tony Bellew in November, Usyk was thinking about moving to the heavyweights.
Joe Gallagher, the coach of WBA Super middleweight champion Callum Smith (25-0, 18 KOs), told about the possible return in boxing of the former P4P leader Andre Ward:
WBA regular middleweight champion Rob Brunt (24-1, 16 KOs) will hold the first title defense on February 15, 2019. His opponent will be 21-year-old Khasan Baysangurov (17-0, 7 KOs). Brant vs Baysangurov will headline the professional boxing event in Hinckley, Minnesota, where Brant has had 11 fights.
