Ruiz Ortiz rescheduled for September 4
Andrew Karlov
June 18, 2022, 3:05 p.m.

duel between Andy Ruiz and Luis Ortiz will be rescheduled for September 4, according to BoxingScene.com. Prior to this, the fight was scheduled for August 13 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The venue for the rescheduled heavyweight bout has yet to be announced. Ruiz also confirmed ...

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Fury denied entry to the US
Andrew Karlov
June 18, 2022, 1:56 p.m.

According to British media, Tyson Fury (32-0-1, 23 KOs) was denied entry to the United States the day before yesterday. The WBC world heavyweight champion heading to the US had to be turned back before boarding the plane.

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Bivol 'interested' in Beterbiev-Smith winner
Andrew Karlov
June 18, 2022, 8:06 a.m.

WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol interested in the winner of the Saturday fight between Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smithwho will compete for the IBF, WBC, WBO titles at the Hulu Theater Arena at Madison Square Garden in New York.

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Beterbiev-Smith. What time does the fight start
Andrew Karlov
June 18, 2022, 5:27 a.m.

Arthur Beterbiev (17-0, 17 KOs) and Joe Smith Jr. (28-3, 22 KOs) will enter the ring in New York around 6 am from Saturday to Sunday, Kyiv time. The WBC, WBO and IBF light heavyweight titles will be at stake.

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Beterbiev and Smith were weighed in
Andrew Karlov
June 17, 2022, 5:50 p.m.

Arthur Beterbiev (17-0, 17 KOs) and Joe Smith Jr. (28-3, 22 KOs) hit the light heavyweight limit ahead of their Saturday fight for the WBO, WBC and IBF belts. Beterbiev weighed exactly 175 pounds (79.37 kg). Smith was slightly lighter at 174.6 pounds (79.19 kg). Beterbiev is the ...

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Joe Joyce: Joshua could lose to Usyk by KO
Andrew Karlov
June 17, 2022, 2:52 p.m.

Former World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) was abused in May by drunken college students who vulgarly accused him of avoiding a fight with Tyson Fury. After that, AJ burst into the student room and gave the young people a whole lecture on the topic of ...

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Kambosos activated the clause on revenge
Andrew Karlov
June 17, 2022, 1:51 p.m.

George Kambosos (20-1, 10 KOs) activated the rematch clause, and this year he will have a second fight against Devina Haney (28-0, 15 KOs). Two weeks ago, the American defeated the Australian on points in a rather one-sided fight, becoming the undisputed lightweight champion.

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Beterbiev and Smith met at the final press conference
Andrew Karlov
June 17, 2022, 7:04 a.m.

The two strongest punchers in the light heavyweight division will put three championship belts on the line in one of the most anticipated fights of the year. WBC and IBF world champion Arthur Beterbiev (17-0, 17 KOs), the only world boxing champion with 100% stoppage wins, will face the ...

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Fury: I believe what I say
Andrew Karlov
June 17, 2022, 5:10 a.m.

Tyson Fury (32-0-1, 23 KOs) announced a few days ago that - contrary to earlier statements - he is ready to return to the ring, interrupting his sports "retirement". The statement of the "Gypsy King" probably came as no surprise to anyone, because all boxing fans have long been ...

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Usyk-Joshua revenge - August 20 in Jeddah?
Andrew Karlov
June 17, 2022, 2:52 a.m.

According to ESPN's Mike Coppinger, citing his sources, the rematch Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) with Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) will be held on August 20 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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