Eimantas Stanionis (11-0, 8 KOs) defeated Justin DeLoach (19-5, 10 KOs) by TKO in the ninth round in the main event of the evening of the Premier Boxing Champions night in Los Angeles. Thus, the 26-year-old Lithuanian returned to the ring after almost a year layoff.
Felix Sturm (40-5-3, 18 KOs) is released and plans to return to the ring on December 19 at the boxing evening of the German promotional organization Universum. The venue and rival of the former world middleweight champion are still unknown.
Frank Warren said there is no chance that Dillian Whyte (27-2, 18 KOs) will become the next contender for WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs). Eddie Hearn suggested such a duel, but promoter Fury Warren ruled out such a scenario.
On November 27, at the boxing night in Nantes, France, 28-year-old Tony Yoka (8-0, 7 KOs) will face Christian Hammer (25-6, 15 KOs).
Dereck Chisora (32-10, 23 KOs) said in the interview to IFL TV that he wrote to Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) after the American's recent scandalous appearances in the media.
Most likely, due to the illness of Alexander Povetkin (36-2-1, 25 KOs), who was diagnosed with coronavirus, Dillian Whyte (27-2, 18 KOs) will not perform at the boxing evening scheduled for November 21.
Immediately after it was announced that Alexander Povetkin (36-2-1, 25 KOs) was forced to abandon the rematch planned for November 21 against Dillian White (27-2, 18 KOs) for health reasons, Derek Chisora (32-10, 23 KOs) declared his readiness to replace the Russian in a duel with the Body Snatcher.
“Take care of yourself and your loved ones,” the press service of the World of Boxing promotion organization quotes the words of Alexander Povetkin, who is in a Moscow clinic after being infected with the coronavirus.
Full video of the main event of the Premier Boxing Champions night in San Antonio, between undefeated Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs) and former four-weight world champion Leo Santa Cruz (37-2-1, 19 KOs). At stake there were two WBA championship belts in the super featherweight and lightweight division.
Over the past few days, Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs) has stunned the boxing world with two controversial interviews, in which, among other things, he accused his former coach Mark Breland of conspiracy. Wilder said that in the February fight against Tyson Fury, he was given poisoned water. The words of the American were commented by Fury's promoter Frank Warren.
