Former heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin does not think about the end of his career and plans to begin preparing for the next bout in the near future. Last year, Povetkin had surgery on his elbows. Earlier it was reported that he could fight next on May 18 in Chicago. The boxer himself told that his next fight had not yet been appointed.
WBA and WBO lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko spoke about the preparation for the fight with the challenger for his titles, Anthony Crolla, as well as the result of the fight.
On April 20 K2 Promotions Ukraine will stage its next boxing tournament in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on the arena of the Sports Palace. In the main event the silver medalist of the 2012 Olympic Games Denys Berinchyk (10-0, 7 KOs) will face the 7th number of the WBO rating Nihito Arakawa (32-6- 2, 18 KOs) from Japan. At the stake of the meeting will be the belt of the international WBO lightweight champion, owned by Berinchyk.
Egis Klimas, the manager of the WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksander Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) is confident that winning the world title has changed the Ukrainian boxer for the better and he will be very motivated in a fight against Doudou Ngumbu (38-8, 14 KO), despite the underdog status of his opponent.
WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol is ready to fight in the unification bout with the WBO belt holder Sergey Kovalev in August. This was stated by Bivol’s manager Vadim Kornilov.
WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksander Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) completed his preparations for the fight against the Frenchman Doudou Ngumbu (38-8, 14 KOs). The Ukrainian reported about it on his Instagram page.
Sergey Lipinets commented on his victory over the former champion in two weight categories Lamont Peterson. The fight, which took place in Oxon Hill ended with the victory of the Russian in the 10th round by technical knockout.
Former world champion Sergey Lipinets (15-1, 11 KOs) scored technical knockout victory in the tenth round over the former world champion in two weight categories Lamont Peterson (35-5-1, 17 KOs). Their bout was the main event of the Premier Boxing Champs' Boxing Night at Oxon Hill.
The undefeated Ukrainian middleweight Serhii Bohachuk (13-0, 13 KOs) destroyed in three rounds the American Cleotis Pendarvis (21-5-2, 9 KOs) in the main event of the evening at the Avalon arena in Hollywood, California. Already in the first round, Bohachuk was able to send his opponent to the floor with body punches. By the end of the third round, Pendarvis appeared on the floor again after a short left hook, and the American did not go out for the fourth round.
At the boxing evening on March 23 in Leicester, United Kingdom, the unbeaten French representative Sabri Sediri (10-1-1, 5 KO) was winning on points in the fight against the unbeaten Brit Sam Maxwell (11-0, 9 KO) and allowed himself some bullying in the final, tenth round, over the opponent, whom he managed to hurt.
