"We will meet with Eddie Hearn in a few weeks and start rematch talks," said Alexander Krassyuk, promoter of Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs), who is under contract to fight Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) for a second time next year.
The undercard for the December 5 boxing night in Los Angeles has been announced. The main event will be a bout between Gervonta Davis (25-0, 15 KOs) and Isaac Cruz (22-1-1, 15 KOs). At stake in the meeting will be the "regular" WBA lightweight championship belt.
Former world heavyweight boxing champion and current mayor of Kiev Vitaliy Klitschko told Dmitry Gordon in an interview how he would behave in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Bob Arum, promoter of Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs) is still hoping Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) will give way and allow his ward to unify all heavyweight belts with Alexander Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs).
IBF, WBA, WBO Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk congratulated Saul Alvarez on his convincing victory over Caleb Plant.
International WBO lightweight champion Denis Berinchik recorded a video message from his training camp: "Friends, hello everyone! We are coming back in December. We are waiting for everyone. Only boxing is better than boxing. Berenchik is with you." Currently, Denis is in Bukovel, where he is preparing for his ...
Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) said a rematch with Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) will not take place until April. Eddie Hearn initially stated that a second fight between the Ukrainian and Briton could take place as early as next February.
Following the official announcement of the fight of two-time Olympic champion, former three-weight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko (15-2, 11 KOs) against former world lightweight champion Richard Commey (30-3, 27 KOs), the undercard of the evening at Madison Square Garden Arena on December 11 has also been officially announced.
Three-division world champion Vasyl Lomachenko is determined to finish this year with confidence. On December 11 at Madison Square Garden Arena in New York City, the Ukrainian will face former world champion Richard Commey.
In September Oleksandr Usyk became a two-division world champion, defeating Anthony Joshua to win the IBF, WBA, and WBO world titles at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Joshua then took advantage of an immediate rematch clause that was included in their fight contract. The second fight is tentatively scheduled for ...