Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Dec. 30, 2008, 7:13 a.m.

2004 Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis "El Ciclon de Guantanamo" Gamboa sat down with Ryan Burton for his first interview on Boxingtalk. As one of boxing's biggest prospects, there is much talk of the former Cuban Olympian fighting for a world title in the near future. Although his pro career has ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Dec. 10, 2008, 3:49 a.m.

WBO/IBF heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko is happy with David Haye's arrival to the heavyweight division. He says the British fighter's big mouth has brought a lot of attention to the heavyweight division. Haye's big mouth doesn't bother him. He actually thinks the division needs more fighters like Haye. "We need ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Dec. 9, 2008, 5:58 a.m.

According to some of the Mayweather family members, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is already planning to return to the ring to challenge Manny Pacquiao. Family members told Mayweather's hometown paper, the Grand Rapids Press, that Floyd Jr. advised some of them of his comeback plan moments after Pacquiao stopped Oscar De ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Nov. 16, 2008, 6:25 a.m.

WBO #1 ranked heavyweight Alexander "Sascha" Dimitrenko (29-0, 19 KOs) scored an impressive third round knockout over former world title challenger Luan Krasniqi (30-4-1, 14 KOs) on Saturday night at the Burg-Wächter Castello in Düsseldorf, Germany. Coming back from a loss to Tony Thompson in a WBO eliminator 16 months ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
July 27, 2008, 4:18 p.m.

In the aftermath of being battered and knocked out in eleven-rounds by Antonio Margarito at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Miguel Cotto said that he would continue his career and return to the ring in better form. He offered no excuses for the loss and said it was simply ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Sept. 2, 2006, 5:08 p.m.
Souleymane M'Baye claimed the vacant WBA junior-welterweight title at the Reebok Arena in Bolton, England on Saturday night when he stopped Raul Balbi in the fourth round. The 32 year-old Argentine boxer was floored twice, once in the second round and again in the fourth session. Referee Paul Thomas called ...
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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
May 16, 2006, 4:35 a.m.

Earlier today the IBF ordered undefeated pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr to commence negotiations with mandatory challenger Mark Suarez. Originally the IBF ordered Mayweather to face former champ Zab Judah in an immediate rematch, however they rescinded that order in light of Judah getting his license revoked in ...

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Diego Corrales - Jose Luis Castillo - II. Training and conference
Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Oct. 5, 2005, 7:34 a.m.
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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Sept. 29, 2005, 8:41 a.m.

Heavyweight Taras Bidenko claimed the International German heavyweight championship with a clear-cut ten round unanimous decision over Nuri Seferi. Bidenko dropped Seferi with a straight right hand seconds before the end of the bout. Scores were 97:92, 97:92, 97:92.

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
May 29, 2005, 5:55 a.m.

Luan Krasniqi passed his most important test and scored the biggest win of his professional boxing career. In front of 5,000 enthusiastic fans at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle of Stuttgart the 34-year-old heavyweight top-contender knocked out American Lance Whitaker in round six with a right cross to the head. Whitaker who was knocked ...

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