Wladimir Klitschko: If you want to be successful, you need to know your failures
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2018, 11:11 a.m.

Former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko in one of his last interviews told who influenced his decision to start a boxing career and how this decision changed his destiny.

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Lobov signs a new contract with UFC
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2018, 9:14 a.m.

Russian MMA fighter Artem Lobov signed a new contract with UFC promotion. This was reported by Gagarin Sports Management. “Artem signed a new contract with UFC. It happened in October. The contract is for four fights and a period of 25 months,” the source said, adding that conditions have been ...

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Cormier gives up the light heavyweight title
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 29, 2018, 7:20 a.m.

Daniel Cormier said that he left vacant the UFC light heavyweight title, which he owned since 2015. On Saturday night Alexander Gustafsson and Jon Jones will compete for the title at UFC 232 tournament. In August 2017, it became known that Jones failed the doping test. The sample was handed ...

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Derevyanchenko says he will fight for the status the official challenger
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2018, 3:01 p.m.

Ukrainian middleweight Sergiy Derevyanchenko (12-1, 10 KOs) said that negotiations would soon begin on organizing his fight against German Jack Culcay (25-3, 13 KOs) for the position of official contender for the IBF world title.

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Conor McGregor treated the pub visitors for 4 thousand euros
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2018, 1:57 p.m.

Conor MacGregor treated the visitors of the pub in Dublin with drinks for a total amount of about four thousand euros. According to The Mirror, a 30-year-old athlete came to the pub in the evening and bought a drink for each present.

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Russia offered citizenship to Usyk
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2018, 11:03 a.m.

The undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) reported that five different countries, including Russia, suggested that he change his citizenship:

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Pacquiao says his VADA testing was positive
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2018, 9:08 a.m.

WBA welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs) spends his last weeks preparing for the bout with Adrien Broner (33-3-1, 24 KOs). Now the veteran is training in the Freddie Roach Wild Card Gym in California. However, Pacquiao failed one of the doping tests and reported on his Twitter account ...

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Gustafsson and Jones make weight before UFC 232
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 28, 2018, 7:17 a.m.

On December 29 at UFC 232 in Los Angeles, California, in the main event Alexander Gustafsson will face John Jones. On the eve of the confrontation, the fighters underwent an official weigh-in ceremony. According to its results, Jones showed 204 pounds, and Gustafsson's weight was 204.5.

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Stevenson may lift arms and legs
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 27, 2018, 4:30 p.m.

The health of the former light heavyweight world champion, Canadian Adonis Stevenson, has improved. This was reported by Stevenson’s brother Pierre in an interview to La Presse. On December 1, Adonis Stevenson lost to Oleksandr Gvozdyk in the light heavyweight title fight. Gvozdyk knocked out Stevenson, after which he fell ...

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Khabib's manager: Mayweather has no courage for MMA, boxing is a half-sport
Andrew Karlov
Dec. 27, 2018, 2:50 p.m.

Ali Abdelaziz, manager of UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, made it clear that he did not consider it possible to organize a match between his client and former boxing champion in five weight categories Floyd Mayweather according to the rules of mixed martial arts. According to the functionary, the American ...

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