On the undercard of Canelo vs Yildirim, the fight of two heavyweights Zhang Zhilei (22-0-1, 17 KOs) and Jerry Forrest (26-4-1, 20 KOs) was assessed by the judges as a draw. The scores were 95-93 in favor of Forrest and twice 93-93.
Live broadcast of the boxing event, which will take place on February 27, and in the main event of which there will be a fight of Saul Alvarez (54-1-2, 36 KOs) and Avni Yildirim (21-2, 12 KOs).
On April 24 or May 1, a fight could take place between former European heavyweight champion Derek Chisora (32-10, 23 KOs) and former world champion Joseph Parker (27-2, 21 KOs). A preliminary agreement on this battle has already been reached, but first the New Zealander must defeat Read more →
Manuel Charr (31-4, 17 KOs), who passed his WBA heavyweight belt to Trevor Bryan (20-0, 14 KOs) due to behind-the-scenes intrigue in January, promises to quickly reclaim his lost trophy and then set himself even higher goals.
Former undisputed light heavyweight champion Roy Jones Jr. said that he would like to hold exhibition fights with legendary MMA fighters Fedor Emelianenko and Anderson Silva.
Travel restrictions imposed by the UK authorities forced Eddie Hearn to relocate the venue for the rematch of Alexander Povetkin (36-2-1, 25 KOs) and Dillian Whyte (27-2, 18 KOs). The fighters will cross their gloves on March 27 in Gibraltar with fans to watch their second fight live.
British authorities have announced that spectators will return to sports arenas from 17 May. This means that, at least until then, all boxing events in the UK will be without fans. Arena attendance restrictions will depend on the size of the venue.
On April 24 Edgar Berlanga (16-0, 16 KOs) will have his next professional fight. The 23-year-old fighter, who has ended all of his fights in the first round, must cross gloves with Demond Nicholson (23-3-1, 20 KOs).
Full video of the fight that took place on February 20 in which Miguel Berchelt (38-2, 34 KOs) and Oscar Valdez (29-0, 23 KOs) faced off.
Live broadcast of the boxing event which will take place on February 20 and in the main event of which there will be the fight of Miguel Berchelt (38-1, 34 KOs) and Oscar Valdez (28-0, 22 KOs).