Alexander Povetkin has announced his retirement from boxing at 41 today, mentioning numerous still existing injuries factoring into his decision.
Povetkin (36-3-1, 25 KOs) didn’t elaborate on what type of injuries he’s still dealing with, but it sounds like he’ll need time to heal up eventually.… read more “Breaking: Alexander Povetkin announces retirement at 41”
Alexander Povetkin still hasn’t said whether he’d retire from boxing following his crushing fourth-round knockout loss to Dillian ‘The Body Snatcher’ Whyte on March 27th in their rematch on Gibraltar.… read more “Alexander Povetkin hasn’t decided if he’ll retire, won’t be given Dillian Whyte trilogy”
An enthusiastic Eddie Hearn is already chomping at the bit to bring back newly crowned interim WBC heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte back for a fight in the summer potentially to take place in the United States, following his fourth-round stoppage victory over Alexander Povetkin last Saturday in Gibraltar.… read more “Hearn wants Whyte to fight in the summer, possibly in U.S”
Some fans, upon reading the above headline, will no doubt scream, hell, yeah, of course, Alexander Povetkin should retire! While others may say that, no, three strikes against you doesn’t mean you’re out in boxing.… read more “Should Alexander Povetkin Retire?”
Promoter Eddie Hearn views a match-up between former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Dillian Whyte as a “Colossal fight” one for this summer, possibly in the U.S.… read more “Eddie Hearn sees Whyte vs. Deontay Wilder as “Colossal fight””
Dillian Whyte says he’s willing to give Alexander Povetkin a trilogy fight next if he wants one after his fourth-round knockout win over the Russian fighter in their rematch tonight in Gibraltar.… read more “Dillian Whyte offers Povetkin a rematch after stopping him”
Dillian Whyte flattened Alexander Povetkin with a huge left hook after an inspired performance to gain redemption in their high-stakes rematch at the Europa Point Sports Complex in Gibraltar, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in all other markets excluding the UK and Ireland.… read more “Whyte crushes Povetkin in massacre in Gibraltar – Boxing Results”
It was a case of sweet revenge tonight in Gibraltar, as Dillian Whyte hammered Alexander Povetkin to a fourth-round stoppage defeat. Whyte landed a huge right hand to the head of Povetkin, then another, and then he sent the Russian to the canvas with a hard left hook to the head.… read more “Dillian Whyte Gets Revenge, Stops Povetkin In Fourth Round!”
Dillian Whyte (28-2, 19 KOs) completely dominated interim WBC heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (36-3-1, 25 KOs) in defeating him by a fourth-round knockout on Saturday night in their rematch at Gibraltar.… read more “Povetkin vs Whyte 2 – live results and photos”
Dillian Whyte is being given a second chance tonight in his rematch with Alexander Povetkin, and he’s boldly predicting that he’s going to knock out the former WBA heavyweight champion.… read more “Dillian Whyte: I’ll knock out Alexander Povetkin”