Undisputed cruiserweight champion Alexander Usyk shared his mood for the fight against Tony Bellew on November 10 in Manchester: “I have been preparing for this fight for a very long time, and I am very glad that ultimately we have the date and place of the fight. I am looking forward to fight in the UK.
Former world heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (34-2, 24 KOs) does not plan to end his career in the nearest future. After the defeat from the WBA, IBF and WBO champion Anthony Joshua, Povetkin is ready to have several more fights against as a pro. The first of them is possible in April of the following year in England.
Interim WBC light heavyweight champion Alexander Gvozdyk (15-0, 12 KOs) is confident that he will be able to defeat WBC belt owner Adonis Stevenson (29-1-1, 24 KOs).
Dmitry Bivol will defend his WBA light heavyweight title against the Canadian Jean Pascal on November 24 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. This was reported by the Canadian TV channel TVA.
Former heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin will hold one or two fights until he ends his sports career. This was declared by the head of the World of Boxing promotion company Andrei Ryabinsky.
The ESPN television channel issued an official notice on the incident involving Deontay Wilder (40-0, 39 KOs) while recording one of the programs on which he allegedly broke a jaw to an employee dressed on a set in a tortilla costume.
Former cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev spoke about his desire to hold a rematch with Alexander Usyk. Gassiev reached the final in the first season of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) and lost to Usyk.
Terence Crawford (34-0, 25 KOs) scored 12 round TKO win over Jose Benavides Jr. (27-1, 18 KOs) in the main evening of the evening in Omaha, Nebraska. Thus, the 31-year-old Crawford defended his WBO welterweight title.
In the main event of the boxing evening in Yekaterinburg, in the quarterfinals of the second season of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) Zolani Tete (28-3, 21 KOs) scored a unanimous decision over the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Misha Aloyan (4-1), defended his WBO title and went to the WBSS semifinals, where he will meet the winner of the pair Ryan Burnett - Nonito Donaire, who will square off on November 3 in Glasgow.
In one of the main events of the boxing evening in Yekaterinburg in the quarterfinals of the second season of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) in the cruiserweights Andrew Tabiti (17-0, 13 KOs) scored a unanimous decision over the previously undefeated Russian Ruslan Fayfer (23-1 , 16 KO). Tabiti went to the WBSS semifinals, where he will meet with the winner of the Yunier Dorticos - Mateus Masternak bout, who will meet in a week, on October 20, in Orlando, USA.
