Former WBC world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder spoke out regarding the upcoming fight between the current belt holder Tyson Fury and WBA, WBO and IBF champion Alexander Usik.
Former world champion Jorge Linares gave his prediction for the upcoming fight between former undisputed lightweight world champion Devin Haney and Regis Prograis, WBC super welterweight world champion.
Recently, former world champion Amir Khan once again stated that he would like to fight with the legendary Manny Pacquiao. Carl Froch, also a former world champion, considers such an idea extremely dangerous for Khan. In Karl's opinion, Manny still has a powerful punch and knocks out Amir.
Mauricio Sulaiman, president of the WBC, announced that the organization he heads is considering the possibility of introducing two-minute rounds in men's boxing matches.
Paul Malignaggi, a former world champion, shared his not-too-flattering opinion about Ryan Garcia, calling him “a mentally retarded version of Oscar de la Hoya.”
Deontay Wilder, former WBC world heavyweight champion, spoke about a possible fight with the former WBA, WBO and IBF world champion Anthony Joshua.
In the US, only 60 thousand paid broadcasts of the fight between David Benavidez (28-0, 24 KOs) and Demetrius Andrade (32-1, 19 KOs). American journalist Rick Glasser reports this.
Terence Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs), Jaime Munguia (42-0, 33 KOs) and Jermall Charlo (33-0, 22 KOs) - three potential opponents for the absolute super middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (60-2-2, 39 KOs), who plans to hold his next professional fight in the first half of May.
Terence Crawford, the former undisputed welterweight champion of the world, responded to the challenge that Ryan Garcia quit Shakur Stevenson. According to Crawford, Garcia does not want this fight.
Former world super middleweight champion Caleb Plant announced that he wants to fight his next fight against the WBC title holder in the middle division Jermala Charlo.