Joe Joyce debuts as a pro via TKO
Oct. 21, 2017, 6:57 a.m.

Silver Olympic Games medalist of Rio Briton Joe Joyce made his professional debut via TKO victory. October 20 in London, Jones stopped the experienced Ian Lewison (12-4-1, 8 KOs) in the eighth round. Lewison’s corner threw in a towel when their ward began to miss the blow after blow and ...

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N’Dam, Murata Make Weight
Oct. 21, 2017, 3 a.m.

The result of weigh-in for Sunday’s world title tripleheader in Tokyo was as follows:

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Former world champion Maskaev plots his ring return
Oct. 20, 2017, 1:47 p.m.

Former world heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev talks about his return to the ring and wants to fight in winter. Maskaev’s last fight happed in 2013, after which he took a break in his career due to injury. As the sportsman himself reported earlier, he healed the back injury and is ...

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Povetkin vs Hammer to be WBO eliminator?
Oct. 19, 2017, 1:29 p.m.

The fight between Russian heavyweight Alexander Povetkin and Christian Hammer of Germany can have the status of eliminator for the WBO title and which now holds New Zealander Joseph Parker. This informed the CEO of RCC Boxing Promotions, the organizer of the fight, Alexei Titov.

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Wilder vs Joshua May Happen in Summer 2018
Oct. 19, 2017, 3:42 a.m.

Promoter Eddie Hearn said that the winner of the Deontey Wilder vs Dillian White fight could box next summer with the WBA, IBF, IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs).

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Gassiev and Wlodarczyk in open training sessions (video)
Oct. 18, 2017, 3:39 p.m.

IBF cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev and former world champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk held open trainings on the eve of their fight on October 21 in Newark, New Jersey. Gassiev's fight against Wlodarczyk will also be a quarterfinal of the World boxing super series, and the winner will meet WBA champion Yunier ...

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Saunders, Lemieux begin hype, shoot from lip
Oct. 18, 2017, 12:10 p.m.

A day after their middleweight world title fight was signed Billy Joe Saunders and David Lemieux began what will surely be a war of words before they step between the ropes.

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Anthony Joshua’s obsession with ‘finding different routes to beating everybody’
Oct. 18, 2017, 8:12 a.m.

The faces change but the target remains the same. Anthony Joshua, less than 24 hours after learning of his change of opponent, remains tunnel-visioned in his pursuit of a "legacy" that extends far beyond his well-earned reputation as a knockout artist, writes James Dielhenn.

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Lucas Brown to face the unbeaten Sergey Kuzmin in Moscow
Oct. 18, 2017, 4:12 a.m.

Former WBA belt holder Lucas Brown (25-0, 22 KOs) will meet promising unbeaten Russian Sergey Kuzmin (11-0, 8 KOs) in a ten-round fight for the WBA Intercontinental heavyweight title. 38-year-old Brown is known to Russian fans for his fight in Grozny last year against former world champion Ruslan Chagaev, whom ...

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Gassiev: I am just a typical Russian guy
Oct. 17, 2017, 2:08 p.m.

The film crew of the World boxing super series on the eve of the fight of the IBF cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev against former world champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk on October 21 in Newark, New Jersey, released a series of traditional short promo clips in which they show future opponents and ...

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