Klimas on Kovalev, Lomachenko and Gvozdyk
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 15, 2017, 11:06 a.m.

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.

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Povetkin to spar Rudenko
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 15, 2017, 6:03 a.m.

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 ...

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Lomachenko trains legs before Rigondeaux fight
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 15, 2017, 3:48 a.m.

WBO super featherweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko (9-1, 7 KOs) continues his preparation for the fight against WBA super bantamweight belt holder Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs). Conditioning coach of Lomachenko Sisilio Flores informed that Vasiliy trains his legs and mobility. As a confirmation Flores posted a video on his Instagram ...

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Andrew Karlov
Nov. 14, 2017, 9:04 a.m.

Famous in past Russian boxer Vyacheslav Lapshin was killed in Syria, fighting in the ranks of terrorists of the Islamic state. The athlete was killed on March 2016, but his passing became known only now. Olga the sister of the deceased told that Lapshin accepted Islam 15 years ago, and ...

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De La Hoya teases return, calls out McGregor
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 14, 2017, 6:54 a.m.

It remains to be seen whether Oscar De La Hoya is truly serious, but he said Monday he has been "secretly training" and called out UFC star Conor McGregor for his comeback fight after nearly a decade in retirement.

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Usyk gets ready for WBSS semi
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 13, 2017, 2:09 p.m.

WBO cruiserweight champion Alexander Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) continues preparations for the semifinal of the World Boxing Super Series with WBC champion Mairis Briedis (24-0, 18 KOs) which can take place early next year. Usyk showed some of his exercises as part of his conditional training.

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Saunders welcomes potential fight with Jacobs
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 13, 2017, 9:14 a.m.

Billy Joe Saunders says he will "definitely get it on" with Daniel Jacobs if he successfully defends his WBO middleweight belt against David Lemieux.

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Kovalev shows his preparation to Shabransky
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 13, 2017, 6:53 a.m.

Former light heavyweight champion Sergei Kovalev (30-2, 1, 26 KOs) continues his preparation for the fight against Vyacheslav Shabransky (19-1, 17 KOs). The Russian boxer shared the video of his training on Youtube. Kovalev works on different tricks, shadow boxes in the ring, and also performs a series of exercises ...

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Lomachenko: My fight with Rigondeaux will go down in history
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 13, 2017, 3:37 a.m.

For Vasily Lomachenko (9-1, 7 KOs) the fight against Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) will be a big challenge. The Ukrainian said this in an ESPN interview, which will show this battle.

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Skorokhod scores another TKO victory in Canada
Andrew Karlov
Nov. 12, 2017, 12:56 p.m.

Ukrainian light middleweight Stanislav Skorokhod (16-1, 13 KOs) beat Fernando Silva (15-13-3, 6 KOs) of Mexico to the stoppage in the 4th round in the boxing event in Brampton, Canada, organized by Lee Baxter Promotions. Skorokhod scored two knockdowns in the 4th and Silva’s corner threw in the towel.

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