Povetkin is ok with Klitschko’s decision to end career
Aug. 3, 2017, 2:12 p.m.

Russian heavyweight Alexander Povetkin is not upset because of the lost possibility of holding a rematch with the Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko. Povetkin sets a goal to hold a duel for the title of world champion.

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Gendlin: Unlike many boxers Klitschko is a clever person
Aug. 3, 2017, 9:57 a.m.

Well-known Russian boxing commentator and analyst Vladimir Gendlin commented on the statement of Wladimir Klitschko about the end of his career.

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Wladimir Klitschko announces retirement from boxing
Aug. 3, 2017, 3:52 a.m.

Former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has officially announced the completion of the 21-year-old boxing professional career. Thus, the scheduled rematch for November 11 in Las Vegas against Anthony Joshua will not take place.

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Kovalev's return scheduled for November 25
Aug. 2, 2017, 10:31 a.m.

According to ESPN, former unified light heavyweight world titleholder Sergey Kovalev (30-2-1, 26 KOs), who lost his three belts by controversial decision to Andre Ward in November and then got knocked out in the eighth round of the immediate rematch on June 17, will be back in action to headline ...

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Kovalev's promoters do not believe in a positive result of protesting against Ward
Aug. 1, 2017, 4:08 p.m.

Promoters of the former world champion Sergey Kovalev do not believe that the Nevada State Athletic Commission will satisfy their protest against the result of the fight against Andre Ward, said the head of Main Events Katie Duva.

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Garcia-Broner Peaked at 937K Viewers
Aug. 1, 2017, 1:12 p.m.

Showtime drew its biggest audience for boxing of 2017 on Saturday night. Mikey Garcia's masterpiece unanimous decision against Adrien Broner in their junior welterweight fight at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, averaged 881,000 viewers and peaked at 937,000, according to Nielsen Media Research. It was the network's most watched ...

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Wu refuses to leave
Aug. 1, 2017, 6:10 a.m.

President of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) Ching-Kuo Wu said that he is not going to leave his post and will continue to work from August 2, when the organization's headquarters in Lausanne will open. The building of the headquarters of AIBA was blocked by security officers, in connection ...

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Ex-champs Uchiyama, Miura retiring from ring
July 31, 2017, 10:59 a.m.

Former junior lightweight world titleholders Takashi Uchiyama and Takashi Miura, two of Japan's best fighters in recent years, announced their retirements from boxing over the weekend.

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Ortiz defeated Corral in return
July 31, 2017, 5:54 a.m.

After a 15-month layoff, former WBC welterweight champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz (32-6-2, 25 KOs) scored a brutal fourth round TKO over veteran Saul Corral (23-10, 14 KOs) on Sunday night at the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, California. Corral was deducted a point for holding in round three by referee Jack ...

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All access: Mayweather vs. McGregor - Episode 1
July 31, 2017, 3:07 a.m.

Enjoy the season premiere of All access: Mayweather vs. McGregor! The docu-series returns to immerse fans in the lives and training camps of undefeated five division world champion Floyd Mayweather and all-time MMA great McGregor in an unprecedented event that takes place live Saturday, August 26 at Showtime.

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