Donaire showed his musical talent (video)
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 18, 2018, 11:10 a.m.

Filipino puncher Nonito Donaire (38-4, 24 KOs) took part in a press conference in Belfast, at which, along with Irishman Carl Frampton (24-1, 14 KOs) officially announced their fight on April 21 at the local SSE Arena. In an interview with Behind The Gloves, Donaire not only talked ...

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Usyk meets journalists before Riga departure (photos)
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 18, 2018, 10:02 a.m.

WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on the eve of the fight on January 27 in Riga against local Mairis Briedis met journalists in Kiev with and told about his training and with what attitude he is flying to Latvia.

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Postol vs Progress on March 9 in the US
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 18, 2018, 9:01 a.m.

According to Elite Boxing Promotion, the promoter organization dealing the affairs of former world champion Viktor Postol (29-1, 12 KOs), a preliminary agreement was reached between Stepan Chernovetsky, the head of the company, and Lou Dibella, representative of the unbeaten American Regis Prograis (20-0, 17 KOs) on the ...

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Bivol: Barrera made mistake choosing me, not Kovalev
Dmitriy Kel
Jan. 18, 2018, 5:40 a.m.

WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol (12-0, 10 KOs) believes that Cuban Sullivan Barrera (21-1, 14 KOs) chose the fight with him, and not with Sergey Kovalev, assessing the higher chances of victory.

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Saunders returns April 14
Dmitriy Kel
Jan. 18, 2018, 4:02 a.m.

WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders, 28, will return to the ring on April 14 as part of a big boxing event in Britain. The venue for the event will be O2 Arena in London.

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Frampton and Donaire meet in Belfast (photo)
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 17, 2018, 4:08 p.m.

Two former world champions Carl Frampton (24-1, 14 KOs) and Nonito Donaire (38-4, 24 KOs) met in Belfast, Ireland, where announced at the debut press conference their fight at the local SSE Arena on April 21.

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Price is ready to fight Povetkin
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 17, 2018, 3:07 p.m.

British heavyweight David Price says that he would be ready to meet former world champion Alexander Povetkin of Russia on March 31 in Cardiff on the undercard of the unifying heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker. According to Price, he accepted Eddie Hearn's offer to ...

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Lipinets injured, battle with Garcia will be postponed
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 17, 2018, 2:19 p.m.

IBF super lightweight champion Sergei Lipinets got a hand injury and his fight against the world champion in the category below Mikey Garcia will be postponed "for a few weeks". Injury is minor, but prevents Lipinets to prepare for the 10th of February fight in time. It is ...

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Report on the second Mitrofanov fight (photos + video)
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 17, 2018, 11:22 a.m.

Watch video and several photos from the second fight of Ukrainian middleweight Dmytro Mytrofanov, which took place on January 13 in the suburbs of Chicago, Northlake, Illinois, which he won via unanimous decision over the American Markus Willis (17-5-2, 4 KOs).

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Pacquiao says he is considering possibility of a fight with Lomachenko
Andrew Karlov
Jan. 17, 2018, 5:29 a.m.

According to Manny Pacquiao, his team is considering the possibility of a fight in a catch weight with WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko. It is expected that the 39-year-old Pacquiao can return to the ring in April, during a break in his work of the senator in ...

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