Kubrat Pulev (28-1, 14 KOs) has confirmed that July 25 is the new date of his bout against Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21 KOs). The bout was originally planned on June 20.
Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs) returned to boxing training. Ruiz boasted that in social networks, but still did not name the person who will replace sacked coach Manny Robles in his corner.
George Foreman argues that we should not write off Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs) in his third fight against Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 19 KOs), despite a crushing defeat of "Bronze Bomber" to "King of Gypsies "on 22 February.
The new dates of the next Olympic Games in Tokyo were confirmed. The most prestigious sports event of the planet that was to be held this summer was delayed due to the pandemic coronavirus.
Eddie Hearn believes that a pandemic coronavirus changes business of boxing. The British promoter is convinced that after the countries cope with these problems, the boxing fans will get the fights they are really waiting for.
British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) extended the ban on sporting events until the end of May. Earlier, the ban was set to the end of April.
Eddie Hearn is preparing to announce a new boxing calendar from Matchroom Boxing. One of the largest and most active promotional companies in the world had to stop the organization of all its activities in the coming weeks.
The first night of boxing in Japan after the outbreak of coronavirus may be organized in April. However, the spectators will not be allowed in the stands.
Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) will hold the next few days in quarantine. 41-year-old boxer recently had direct contact with Aquilino Pimentel, president of the Philippine parliament, which is infected with coronavirus.
Yesterday there was an information about a possible fight of Terence Crawford (36-0, 27 KOs) and Kell Brook (39-2, 27 KOs). The current WBO welterweight champion could go to England, to the territory of the contender.
