Heavyweights BJ Flores (34-3-1, 21 KOs) and Trevor Bryan (19-0, 13 KOs) underwent an official weigh-in procedure on the eve of their fight in Phoenix, Ariz., at the stake which would suddenly be the title of "interim" WBA champion. The weight of Bryan was 236.8 pounds, Flores was 226.8 pounds.
Featherweight Joseph Diaz Jr. was unable to make a 126 pound limit on Friday night and would not be able to challenge the title of Jesús Rojas in a fight to be held on Saturday at the Avalon in Hollywood, California.
The exhibition rematch between former heavyweight champions Vitali Klitschko and Lennox Lewis may take place at the boxing evening in the Kiev Sport Palace on October 2. The organizers are considering also another venue for the fight during the WBC congress. This was informed by the vice-president of the National ...
The teams of former contenders for the heavyweight titles Kubrat Pulev and Hughie Fury agreed on terms and will fight on October 27. They will meet for the title of the IBF official contender in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The head of the promotional company "World of Boxing" Andrei Ryabinsky, who earlier made it clear that in the future, the former cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev can meet the undisputed champion Alexander Usyk, noted that so far this battle is not about goes.
The mother of the popular Hollywood actress Hayden Panettiere said that her daughter broke up with former Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko. The statement followed after the evening of August 2, when 28-year-old Hayden was seen with an unknown young man in Los Angeles. They had dinner together at the fashionable ...
Former cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis (24-1, 18 KOs) began collaboration with one of the organizers of the World Boxing Super Series Kalle Sauerland who will represent the boxer as promoter. It happened before the last fight of Briedis against Brandon Deslaurier (11-2-1, 1 KOs) and Briedis agreed with a German ...
WBA cruiserweight champion "in recess” Denis Lebedev is going to return to the ring on September 7 in Chelyabinsk, Russia. "On September 7 Chelyabinsk will host an international boxing tournament with the participation of Denis Lebedev," the press service of the promotional company RCC Boxing reported. - The tournament will ...
Real Deal Sports and Entertainment and Lee Baxter Promotions in association with Louisville Top Knotch and the World Boxing Council, are proud to announce the undercard of the semi-final round of The Jose Sulaiman WBC World Invitational Tournament which will take place at Toronto's famed lakeside amphitheater, Budweiser Stage on ...
On October 20 in Boston, Massachusetts, WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders (26-0, 12 KOs) will meet the official contender for his title Demetrius Andrade (25-0, 16 KOs) in the main event at the evening of professional boxing. This was reported by Eddie Hearn the promoter of Andrade.