Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Jan. 17, 2010, 10:09 a.m.

At the end of January two boxing champions who fight for «K2 East Promotions», promotional company of Klitschko brothers, will leave Ukraine in order to take part in a new project in which townspeople of 26 regional centers of Ukraine will compete for the right to call their cities and ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Jan. 16, 2010, 5:03 a.m.

From the Hard Rock Hotel’s The Joint in Las Vegas for tomorrow night’s Top Rank-promoted, Fox Sports En Espanol-televised fight card: Vanes Martirosyan 153 vs. Kassim Ouma 150 For the NABF/NABO welterweight titles

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Nov. 4, 2009, 11:19 p.m.

According to Ernesto Castellanos of Esto.com.mx, former world champion Israel Vazquez (44-4, 32 KOs) and his manager Frank Espinoza have accepted terms by Vazquez’ promoter Golden Boy Promotions for a fourth bout with former world champion Rafael Marquez (38-5, 34 KOs)

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Nov. 4, 2009, 5:35 a.m.

Two-time and reigning World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Nikolai “The Russian Giant” Valuev isn’t letting constant trash- talking by 3-time world cruiserweight champion David “The Haymaker” Haye get into his head as he makes final preparations for Saturday’s “David vs. Goliath” world title fight being broadcast in North America live ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Nov. 2, 2009, 3:20 p.m.

Boxingtalkers should not be surprised if Don King Productions winds up signing WBO junior middleweight champion Sergei Dzinziruk to a promotional contract. It would also be far from shocking if his first fight under the DKP banner took place against IBF champion Cory Spinks

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Oct. 10, 2009, 6:41 a.m.

WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev remembers the day when he first saw David Haye. Valuev remembers like it was yesterday, when he saw Haye at the press conference to announce the fight with Wladimir Klitschko - later cancelled when Haye withdrew with an injury. Valuev was upset with the infamous ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Oct. 1, 2009, 4:16 a.m.

WBA super-fly champ Nobuo Nashiro (13-1-1, 8 KOs), 115, Japan, kept his belt as he battled a grueling fight en route to a split draw with ex-WBO 108-pound ruler Hugo Cazares (30-6-2, 22 KOs), 114, from Mexico, over hard-fought twelve rounds on Wednesday in Osaka, Japan

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Sept. 4, 2009, 6:32 a.m.

Former two division belt holder Ricardo Mayorga has filed as federal lawsuit in Miami, Florida against promoter Don King, alleging that King failed to arrange fights for him. He also alleges violations of the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act with claims that King set up a conflict of interest when ...

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Aug. 19, 2009, 7:30 a.m.

In six-round light heavyweight contest, the very talented and very dangerous Ismayl Sillakh, was way too much for Ray Smith. Smith boxed very tentatively from the outset, looking like the beaten fighter from the beginning, despite entering the ring with a very respectable record

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Dmitriy Mikhalchuk
Aug. 16, 2009, 3:25 a.m.

In a clash of former world champions known for their left hooks, Roy “Captain Hook” Jones, Jr. (54-5, 40 KOs) schooled Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy (25-3, 17 KOs) over ten one-sided rounds on Saturday night at the MS Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi. An extremely sharp Jones methodically battered Lacy, ...

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