WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk hopes that Adonis Stevenson’s condition will improve soon.
The lack of boxing in the program of the Olympic Games can only be useful for professional athletes. This opinion was expressed to journalists by former world champion legendary Roy Jones Jr.
Yvon Michel the promoter of former light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson spoke about the state of his fighter. After the defeat to Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Stevenson was hospitalized and put into a medical induced coma to reduce swelling from cerebral haemorrhage.
Jarrett Hurd (23-0, 16 KO) knocked out Jason Welborn (24-6, 7 KO) in the fourth round in the battle preceding the fight of the evening in Los Angeles. Hurd defended super welterweight IBF and WBA titles.
In a fight in the heavyweight division in Los Angeles, the former contender for the WBC belt Luis Ortiz (30-1, 26 KO) defeated Travis Kauffman (32-2, 23 KO) by technical knockout in the tenth round. The popular "King Kong", as expected, did not have much problems with the rival on ...
Heavyweight Joe Joyce (7-0-, 7 KO) needed less than one round to deal with Joe Hanks (23-3, 15 KO) in the opening battle of the PPV Wilder - Fury in Los Angeles. Invincible at the pro ranks Joyce, Olympic silver medalist, dominated the ring from the beginning, finally settling the ...
The condition of the former world light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson (29-2-1, 24 KOs) has improved. The Canadian remains in the hospital in the intensive care unit after being defeated on Saturday by knockout at the hands of Oleksandr Gvozdyk.
In Quebec, Oleksandr Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) deposed the WBC light heavyweight world champion Adonis Stevenson (29-2-1, 24 KOs). The unbeaten Ukrainian in the third round sent the champion to the floor, but the referee ruled it as a slip. Stevenson returned to the game and had his good moment ...
Deontay Wilder (40-0-1, 39 KO) and Tyson Fury (27-0-1, 19 KO) fight in Los Angeles ended as a draw. So Wilder retained his WBC heavyweight title. The American was a more active boxer, but Fury was more accurate. Fury was down in rounds 9 and 12.
Alexander Gvozdyk defeated Adonis Stevenson in the eleventh round and took away his light heavyweight title in the main event of boxing evening in Quebec, Canada. At the time of the stoppage Stevenson was leading on two scorecards 96-94 (Guido Cavalieri, Italy) and 98-92 (Jack Woodburn, Canada), while the third ...