On May 24 in St. Petersburg at the fight show M-1 Challenge 92, in the main event heavyweight veteran Sergei Kharitonov won on points over Anton Vyazigin. The first five-minute session took place under the advantage of Kharitonov. In the second round Vyazigin made an unintentional poke into the eye ...
The leadership of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) continues to negotiate with possible organizers of the finale of the first season in the cruiserweights between two world champions Alexander Usyk and Murat Gassiev. It is expected that the meeting will be held in late July, and among the possible ...
The first black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was posthumously awarded a pardon from US President Donald Trump for violating Mann's Act in 1913. In April, Trump announced that he was considering the possibility of pardoning Johnson, about which he was told by the actor Sylvester Stallone.
The promotional bids, which took place on Thursday at the headquarters of the IBF in Springfield, New Jersey, for Kubrat Pulev vs Dillian Whyte fight ended quite unexpectedly. The largest bid, which was $1,500,111, was offered by the promotional organization Epic Sports & Entertainment from New York. Matchroom Boxing (representatives ...
Bellator middleweight champion Brazilian Rafael Carvalho will meet the famous Dutch fighter of Armenian origin Gegard Mousasi. The meeting is scheduled for May 25 and will be the main event of the Bellator 200 tournament in London.
WBA bantamweight champion Jamie McDonnell (29-2-1, 13 KOs) and challenger for his title, former world champion in two weight categories Japanese Naoya Inoue (15-0, 13 KOs) on the eve of their fight in Tokyo at the arena of "Ota-City General" passed the official weighing procedure. The weight of McDonnell was ...
MMA fighter Petr Yan shared his opinion about the conflict between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Artem Lobov, which occurred on the eve of the UFC 223 tournament.
Dutch middleweight Gegard Mousasi shared his expectations from the title fight with Rafael Carvalho, who will lead the Bellator 200 tournament in London on May 25.
Mexican MMA fighter Yair Rodriguez commented on the dismissal from the UFC. Earlier, the president of the organization, Dana White, announced that he was canceling the contract with the 25-year-old athlete after his refusal to fight Ricardo Lamas and Zabit Magomedsharipov.
The leadership of the International Boxing Federation (IBF) held a meeting in its headquarters in Springfield, New Jersey, regarding the situation with the mandatory defense of world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin against Sergiy Derevyanchenko. The IBF is to decide whether Golovkin is obligated to meet Derevyanchenko or will be stripped ...