Andrei Mikhailovich (20-0, 12 KOs) and Denis Radovan (17-0-1, 8 KOs) were appointed participants in the qualifying match, which will determine the contender for the IBF world middleweight title. The fight is scheduled for July or August in New Zealand.
Richard Riakpo (16-0, 12 KOs) officially appointed by the IBF as a contender for the fight with the world heavyweight champion Jaem Opetaya (22-0, 17 KOs). The boxing teams have 30 days to agree on the organization of the fight.
Former WBC World Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder addressed the current WBA, WBO, IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk, saying that the Ukrainian is afraid of him.
Former middleweight title contender Sergey Derevyanchenko convinced that he was the victim of a robbery by the judges in a fight against an unbeaten Mexican Jaime Mungii.
According to Frank Smith of Matchroom Boxing, Conor Benn (21-0, 14 KOs) and Chris Eubank Jr. (32-3, 23 KOs) can fight in Abu Dhabi on September 23.
Zhang Zhilei (25-1-1, 20 KOs) made a lot of noise in the heavyweight division by defeating Joe Joyce (15-1, 14 KOs). Now the Chinese challenge Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs), although first he will have to give revenge to the Olympic medalist from Rio.
Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) was again ranked among the best boxers in the world without being divided into weight categories according to the Ring magazine. On Saturday, the American won on points against Josh Taylor and won the WBO super lightweight title.
Errol Spence Jr. (28-0, 22 KOs) and Terence Crawford (39-0, 30 KOs) exuded confidence during the debut press conference in Los Angeles, where the fight for four welterweight belts was officially announced.
Tyson Fury (33-01, 24 KOs) has already returned from a trip to Thailand and checked in at his training hall in Morecambe, England. At the moment, it is not excluded that the "King of the Gypsies" will enter the ring in the fall.
Former WBC World Light Heavyweight Champion Alexander Gvozdyk believes that the war with Russia will not end soon.