Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou spoke about a possible duel with Tyson Fury.
In a hard-fought fight, the sixth number of the WBC rating in the first middleweight Sergei "El Flaco" Bogachuk (22-1, 22 KOs) scored an early victory in the sixth round over Nathaniel Gallimore (22-7-1, 17 KOs) by defending his WBC Continental Americas title in the main event of the evening at the Quiet Cannon Club in Montebello, California.
Tomorrow in Poland, two K2 Promotions boxers will enter the ring as part of the Knockout Boxing Night Yaroslav Khartsiz and Vasily Chebotar. Today was the official procedure for weighing the participants of the boxing tournament. On the scales, professional debutant Yaroslava Khartziza showed a mark of 61.9 kg, and his rival Maryan Vesolovsky - 62.5 kg.
The fight between Jake Paul (6-0, 4 KOs) and Tommy Fury (8-0, 4 KOs), which will be held on February 26 in Ad-Diriya, Saudi Arabia. The fight in the United States will be broadcast on ESPN+, the cost of which will be $49.99, in the UK on BT Sport Box Office, the cost of the broadcast is to be confirmed. Jake Paul is set to attend an evening of boxing this coming Saturday at Wembley in London, in the main event of which Artur Beterbiev and Anthony Yarde will face off against Tommy Fury head-to-head.
Former contender for the world championship belt Tony Belew made a bold statement. He said that he would walk naked down Lord Street if the fight between Artur Beterbiev and Anthony Yarde went all the way.
Arthur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs) and Anthony Yard (23-2, 22 KOs) met the light heavyweight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony before the fight in London. At stake in the meeting will be the IBF, WBC and WBO championship belts belonging to the Russian. Beterbiev's weight was 79.2 kg, Yard - 79 kg.
Alexander Krasyuk, promoter Oleksandr Usyk, told where the duel of his ward with Tyson Fury.
Anthony Yard (23-2, 22 KOs) suffered his first defeat in his professional career from Sergei Kovalev (35-4-1, 29 KOs). The Russian is sure that tomorrow his compatriot, former national team rival Arthur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs), will also win an early victory over the British.
It looks like negotiations to organize a battle between Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) became seriously complicated. The situation has become so tense that the British team does not want to make any statements to the media about this.
American middleweight fighter David Benavidez admitted that he owes much to the success of his career to the current holder of the WBA and IBF titles in the middle division Gennady Golovkin.
