Next fight of Igor Mikhalkin is not determined yet.
World light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (32-2-1, 28 KOs) of Russia scored a TKO victory in the seventh round over his compatriot Igor Mikhalkin (21-2, 9 KOs), successfully defending his title in the main event of the evening at arena of Madison Square Garden in New York.
A live broadcast of the boxing evening from MSG in New York, in the main event of which world light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev will defend his title in a fight against Igor Mikhalkin. On the undercard world light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol will meet Sullivan Barrera.
An official weighing procedure took place on the eve of the boxing evening in New York, in the main event of which world light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev will defend his title in a fight against Igor Mikhalkin. In the same evening, the world light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol will meet Sullivan Barrera. Here are weigh-in results:
Russian boxer Sergey Kovalev told about the preparation for the title fight with compatriot Igor Mikhalkin, compared the work of his coach Abror Tursunpulatov to John David Jackson, and also shared his opinion on the World Boxing Super Series favorite.
WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev shared his expectations on the fight with the IBO title holder Igor Mikhalkin, and also told about future plans after the fight.
Igor Mikhalkin's record currently stands at 22 wins, 2 loses and 0 draw.
Igor Mikhalkin's last fight took place against Sergey Kovalev on March 3, 2018, in New York, USA. He lost by TKO in the 7 round. That fight was 1 month and 22 days ago.
Mikhalkin's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Mikhalkin was born in Russia.
The Igor Mikhalkin is currently 38 years old. He was born on May 31, 1985, so he will turn 39 in 1 month and 6 days.
Igor Mikhalkin made his professional debut in November 2007, so he has been a pro for 16 years.
Mikhalkin is 6' 0" (6 Foot and 0 inch) which is 185 cm (1 meter and 85 centimeters).
His reach is 75 inches (75") which is 191 cm (1 meter and 91 centimeters).
Mikhalkin fights from a southpaw, which means he favours his left hand as his power hand when fighting.
Igor Mikhalkin doesn't currently have a fight scheduled