HBO TV channel crew visited the training camp of the future Hall of Boxing Fame member legendary Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto, who is preparing for his last fight scheduled fro December 2 against Sadam Ali. As it turned out, his most dedicated four-legged fan Tikka renders invaluable assistance in the preparation of Miguel.
Former world champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (30-2-1, 26 KOs) spoke with Southern California's mass media and worked out for them on Tuesday, November 14. Kovalev battles Vyacheslav Shabranskyy for the vacant WBO light heavyweight title on November 25th in New York City.
Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) via his Twitter showed the upcoming fight with Ukrainian Vasily Lomachenko (9-1, 7 KOs) in the form of a comics. “Amazing design by my friend . A fight made for the people and promoted by the people,” stated Rigondeaux.
Former light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (30-2-1, 26 KOs) in an interview with FightHub admitted that he had regularly consumed alcohol in the past, but now he abandoned it and leads a healthy lifestyle.
WBO cruiserweight champion Alexander Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) via his Instagram announced that his next fight may be held in January and should be officially announced soon: “I hope that tomorrow they will announce the date of my fight. As far as I know, the it will be in January. For some reason, the WBSS organizers are taking time and not announcing it yet."
On Saturday, November 18, 2017 Julian “J-Rock” Williams and Ishe Smith face each other on Bounce TV at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. Now they talks about their upcoming fight and their past. Williams - how overcoming the tough streets of Philadelphia turned him into one of the top 154-pound contenders in boxing. Despite a shocking knockout loss to Jermall Charlo last December, Williams says he has no doubt he will one day become a world champion.
Tyson Fury offers any boxing fan a bet of £5000, that Joseph Parker will knock Anthony Joshua out should they fight. Who would take that bet? “If Anthony Joshua fights Joseph Parker I will bet anybody in the world £5000 cash the parker will ko him?” stated former world champion Tyson Fury via his twitter account.
Former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko held his first training session in the last six months. Klitschko reported this himself on one of the social networks. "Hi folks! It’s good to know that I still got it. Nothing to speculate about," Wladimir wrote.
Manager Egis Klimas called the fight of Vasily Lomachenko (9-1, 7 KOs) against Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) the best of 2017, and also explained what awaits Alexander Gvozdik (14-0, 12 KO's) after Marcus Brown (20-0, 15 KOs) withdrawal from entering the ring against the Ukrainian.
Ukrainian heavyweight Andrey Rudenko (31-3, 19 KOs) will help former rival Alexander Povetkin (32-1, 23 KOs) to prepare for the fight against Christian Hammer (22-4, 12 KOs) on December 15 in Yekaterinburg. This was reported by the coach of the Russian Ivan Kirpa in an interview with the official website of the promotional company "World of Boxing".
