Middleweight Ievgen Khytrov (17-2 14 KOs) of Ukraine said that American promoters simply earned money on him: “Actually, I don't want to go into details, but it so happened that I had no other choice, I had to box in The Contender project. In the first battle I reached the ...
November 10, in Manchester, the undisputed cruiserweight champion Alexander Usyk will defend his titles in a battle with former world champion Tony Bellew. On the undercard of the evening staged by Matchroom Boxing, another Ukrainian fighter will enter the ring – the middleweight Dmytro Mytrofanov (2-0, 1 KO). Dmytro's rival ...
WBA lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (11-1, 9 KOs) shared his impressions on the fight of Anthony Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs) and Alexander Povetkin (34-2, 24 KOs).
Light middleweight prospect Serhii Bohachuk (11-0, 11 KOs) in the very first three minutes knocked out the Colombian Ronald Montes (18-11, 16 KOs) at the boxing evening from promoter Tom Leffler.
WBA lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (11-1, 9 KOs) believes that the undisputed cruiserweight champion Alexander Usyk (15-0, 11 KOs) is too early to rise to the heavyweights.
Dmitry Sosnovsky, the head coach of the Ukrainian amateur national team admitted that at one time he almost kicked Alexander Usyk (15-0, 11 KOs) out of the team because of a regime violation:
On October 27 in New York Sergiy Derevyanchenko lost to Daniel Jacobs by split decision. One judge gave the victory to the Ukrainian 114-113, and the other two gave it to Jacobs - 115-112.
Cruiserweight Ismayl Sillah of Ukraine resumed his professional career. After three defeats in a row, Sillah changed the team and finally won. The 33-year-old athlete fought at a boxing evening in Tijuana (Mexico) and knocked out an opponent in the second round. Interestingly, this fight has not yet been entered ...
On October 27 Daniel Jacobs got split decision over Sergiy Derevyanchenko and became the IBF world middleweight champion. After 12 rounds, one of the judges gave the victory to Derevyanchenko 114:113, and the other two gave it to Daniel Jacobs - 115:112.
Sergiy Derevyanchenko of Ukraine commented on the defeat by split decision to Daniel Jacobs in the meeting for the vacant IBF belt. And Derevyanchenko expressed hope for a rematch.
