The top two middleweights in the world squared it off at the Salle des Étoiles in Monte Carlo, Monaco last night with the WBA/IBO regular and WBC interim titles at stake and it seemed only fair for this fight to take place in Europe.
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Manny Pacquiao Scores 6 Knockdowns in a One-sided UD Win Over Chris Algieri
Two Current Olympic Champions on the Professional Arena on Saturday
The under card of the main event featuring Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri on Nov. 22 at the Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, contains two other names that are worth mentioning: WBO featherweight champ Vasyl Lomachenko (2-1) who is also the current lightweight Olympic champion from the Ukraine and Zou Shiming (5-0), still the light flyweight Olympic champion from China.
Chris “Real Rocky” Algieri – a Legitimate Challenge for a Superstar of Pacquiao’s Caliber or Marketable Cannon Fodder
Wladimir Klitschko Defends His Titles with a 5th Round KO Over Brave Kubrat Pulev
The audience at the O2 arena was roaring with excitement and there was huge support for the challenger Kubrat Pulev who was a visitor at Klitschko’s home turf.
Kubrat Pulev Vows to Turn the Cold War into Ring War against Wladimir Klitschko
Kubrat Pulev’s grievances with the way he is treated by Klitschko and company are piling up before their fight on Nov.
The “Krusher” debunks “The Alien” – a dream match come true or a round by round chronicle of defeat foretold
The pre-fight build up and the suspense had obviously gotten to both Sergey Kovalev and Bernard Hopkins as they showed uncharacteristic body language while waiting for the opening bell on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Bernard Hopkins – pushing the limits and defying the odds in challenging Sergey Kovalev
Hopkins has crammed himself into a tight spot and eve his most optimistic fans will hardly be at ease on Saturday night.
Wladimir Klitschko hints at an early outcome of his fight vs. Kubrat Pulev on Nov.15
In an interview for Polsat TV a couple of days ago, W. Klitschko bluntly dismissed Kubrat Pulev’s chances of becoming a real challenge.
Artur Beterbiev – clear and present danger for Sergey Kovalev’s light heavyweight dominance
Artur Beterbiev, a former amateur standout from Russia who turned pro last year, needed 3 minutes and 38 seconds to stop Tavoris Cloud.