The WBC has announced that all judges serving the bouts under the supervision of the Mexican sanctioning organization will need to be vaccinated. In the absence of vaccination, the decision for each judge will be made individually.
On December 11 in New York, Tony Yoka (10-0, 8 KOs) will have his first professional fight in front of the American public. The main event of this evening will be a duel with the participation of the former world champion in three weight categories Vasyl Lomachenko.
American journalist Mike Coppinger named the allegedly known reason for the breakdown of negotiations between Saul Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) and Caleb Plant (21-0, 12 KOs). The bout for four super middleweight championship belts was scheduled for September 18.
Former WBO light heavyweight champion Sergei Kovalev of Russia announced his readiness for a rematch with Mexican superstar Saul Alvarez for free.
Dmitry Bivol (18-0, 11 KOs) assures that he is training and will be ready for the fight against Saul Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) on September 18. The fight can take place in the super middleweight division.
Andy Lee shares the opinion of many boxers, including Shannon Briggs, that Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs) will benefit from postponing of his fight against Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) from July 24 to October 9.
On October 9 Joe Joyce (13-0, 12 KOs) will have his next professional bout at an event organized in Manchester. The name of the rival of the 35-year-old athlete is not yet known.
Conor Benn (18-0, 12 KOs) tested positive for Covid-19, and his scheduled WBA continental welterweight title fight on Saturday against Adrian Granados (21-8-3, 15 KOs) has been canceled.
Eddie Hearn named three boxers who could be considered potential rivals for Saul Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) if he still wants to return to the ring on September 18 at an evening in Las Vegas. Canelo was supposed to meet Caleb Plant that day, but negotiations with the ...
Another photo and video posted on social networks of the heavier Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs) did not make any impression on Eddie Hearn. The promoter of Anthony Joshua (24-1, 21 KOs) is confident that his protégé will cope with the undefeated Ukrainian on September 25.