Whyte: Andy Ruiz Jr. didn’t want it but Povetkin stepped up
Dillian Whyte had to settle for a fight against Alexander Povetkin for May 2 after former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr.
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Sergey Kovalev to fight Sullivan Barrera on April 25
Former light heavyweight champion Sergey ‘Krusher’ Kovalev (34-4-1, 29 KOs) will be back inside the ring in a catchweight fight at 180 pounds against Sullivan Barrera (22-3, 14 KOs) on April 25.
Canelo Alvarez’s May 2nd opponent being worked out by Golden Boy
Eric Gomez of Golden Boy Promotions is still working on the details for Canelo Alvarez’s next fight on May 2nd, and they’re running out time.
Deontay Wilder’s team triggers rematch clause for Tyson Fury fight in July
It’s now official that Deontay Wilder has triggered his rematch clause for a trilogy fight with Tyson Fury for the summer, according to Top Rank Boxing promoter Bob Arum.
LIVE Updates: Mikey Garcia defeats Vargas; Chocolatito destroys Yafai
Mikey Garcia (40-1, 30 KOs) got off to a slow start but then rallied to defeat the bigger former 2 division world champion Jessie Vargas (29-3-2, 11 KOs) by a 12 round unanimous decision to win the WBC Diamond welterweight title on Saturday night at The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
Deontay Wilder makes statement on rematch plans against Tyson Fury
Deontay Wilder issued a statement on Friday making it known that he will be preparing for his third fight with Tyson Fury, and he’ll begin preparation soon to get ready for that important match-up.
Deontay Wilder needs to be REBUILT before facing Tyson Fury again – Max Kellerman
Max Kellerman of ESPN believes that it would be a good idea for the team of former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder to put him right back in with Tyson Fury in an immediate rematch later this year without rebuilding him first.
Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury – official weights
Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) kept his word in weighing in over 270 lbs on Friday at his weigh-in for his rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder.
Mike Tyson: Wilder and Fury BOTH have something to prove
Former IBF/WBA/WBC heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is really looking forward to next Saturday’s rematch between WBC heavyweight champion Deontay ‘The Bronze Bomber Wilder and Tyson ‘The Gypsy King’ Fury on February 22.
Caleb Plant stops Vincent Feigenbutz, Abel Ramos Upsets Bryant Perrella – Live Updates
The highly skilled IBF 168-lb champion Caleb Plant (20-0, 12 KOs) trounced big underdog Vincent Feigenbutz (31-3, 28 KOs) in defeating him Saturday night by a 10th round TKO at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.