Al Siesta, manager and promoter of WBC cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis, is sure that the Latvian boxer will bring serious troubles in the ring to WBO champion Alexander Usyk. The meeting of these fighters will take place on January 27 in Riga as part of the WBSS tournament ...
Kathy Duva commented on Sullivan Barrera's choice to fight against Dmitry Bivol instead of meeting Sergey Kovalev for a bigger purse. The Cuban had the opportunity to choose which of the champions to fight on March 3, and as a result he chose Bivol.
Duel of Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko on April 29 in London was named ESPN Fight of the Year. The meeting of the two heavyweight Olympic champions ended with an TKO victory of the British in the eleventh round in the presence of record for the UK ...
WBO featherweight champion Oscar Valdez and former world champion Scott Quigg are close to signing a contract for March 10 fight in Carson, California. The meeting will have to be broadcasted by ESPN.
The World Boxing Council (WBC) sanctioned two light heavyweight bouts: world champion Adonis Stevenson will meet Badou Jack, and Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Eleider Alvarez will play the vacant title of "temporary" champion.
Heavyweight Iago Kiladze, who will face unbeaten Adam Kownacki of Poland on January 20 in New York, continues training in the hall of the famous American coach Freddie Roach Wild Card Gym. Kiladze trains as a sparring partner of the cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev.
American boxing promotion company Top Rank summed up the results of 2017, presenting to the boxing fans a video with their best boxers in the categories "champions", "contenders" and "Olympians".
World Boxing Association (WBA) has fulfilled what it promised to do in last November, and stripped of two-time Olympic champion Guillermo Rigondeaux of Cuban of his title of "super" champion at 122-pounds.
Former world champion Amir Khan is ready to return to the ring. In 2017 the Briton did not have a single fight, but now he announced his intention to become a welterweight champion and clear the entire division.
WBO cruiserweight champion Alexander Usyk continues preparations for the January 27 fight in Riga, Latvia, against WBC title holder Mairis Briedis. At the moment, Usyk sparrs at the Olympic base in Koncha-Zaspa near Kiev, Ukraine. Among his sparring partners are Dmitro Kucher of Ukraine and Russian Alexei Papin.
