Charr vs Ustinov live on Boxnation this Saturday

Charr vs Ustinov live on Boxnation this Saturday

The heavyweight division has been booming in recent times and this Saturday night BoxNation subscribers will be able to watch Alexander Ustinov and Manuel Charr clash for the vacant WBA World Championship exclusively live.

Taking place at Koenig-Pilsener-Arena in Oberhausen, Germany, the two big men will be looking to make their mark and fire a warning shot to the other leading fighters in the division.

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Sulaiman: GGG has won the hearts of Mexico

Sulaiman: GGG has won the hearts of Mexico

Boxing’s No. 1 superhero and undefeated WBC/WBA/IBF/IBO middleweight world champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN is back home in the Los Angeles area after his well-received visit to the Mexico, the motherland of his boxing style,. Joined by his trainer Abel Sanchez and promoter Tom Loeffler, Golovkin traveled to Mexico City this week to meet with his fans and thank them for the support they have given him throughout his career and especially in the lead up and aftermath of his September 16 title defense against Canelo Alvarez. Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs), boxing’s longest-reigning active world champion, has successfully defended the middleweight title 19 times — one short of the record — since 2010.

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Kovalev v Shabranskyy: Preview

Kovalev v Shabranskyy: Preview

On Saturday night, Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-2-1, 26 KOs) will look to regain the WBO Light Heavyweight World Title from The Theater at Madison Square Garden live on HBO World Championship Boxing against Vyacheslav “Lion Heart-Chingonskyy” Shabranskyy (19-1, 16 KOs). The scouting report for this much-anticipated battle is below: The Krusher has knockout power in both hands and can end a fight with any punch he throws. He has a sharp jab that has been effective in keeping his opponents at bay and has plenty of big-fight experience coming into this bout.

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James Toney arrives in UK for “exhibition bout,” gives his take on Joshua and Wilder

James Toney arrives in UK for “exhibition bout,” gives his take on Joshua and Wilder

All-time great James Toney has seen it all, done it all and he’s fought ’em all, yet he’s still trying to keep on keeping on. Here in the UK on business – Toney will fight 2-0 light-heavyweight Sam Pomphrey in Bristol on Saturday night in what is either an exhibition bout or a white collar fight, depending on the way things go ahead on Saturday – and Sky Sports caught up with him.

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November 22: One great heavyweight era begins, another ends

November 22: One great heavyweight era begins, another ends

The date of November 22 is an indelible one in the minds of all Americans. This was the date, back in 1963, that America lost its potentially greatest President; while in the far, far less unimportant world of sports – boxing to be exact – November 22 saw the birth of one heavyweight legend and the departure of another.

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Billy Joe Saunders says he’ll beat David Lemieux so convincingly “they won’t be able to rob me”

Billy Joe Saunders says he'll beat David Lemieux so convincingly “they won't be able to rob me”

Reigning WBO middleweight champ Billy Joe Saunders deserves credit for facing the dangerously hard-hitting David Lemieux next month; but the unbeaten southpaw deserves even more credit for agreeing to face the former IBF champ in Canada. And while BJS is convinced he has the beating of Lemieux, the notion of his being robbed if the fight goes down to the wire and is at all close has crossed his mind.

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Results: Devon Alexander defeats Walter Castillo

Results: Devon Alexander defeats Walter Castillo

Former world champion Devon Alexander (27-4, 14 KOs) returned to the ring in impressive style as he dominated Walter Castillo (26-5-1, 19 KOs) on his way to a unanimous decision in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS on FS1 and BOXEO DE CAMPEONES on FOX Deportes Tuesday night from The Coliseum in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Sullivan Barrera battles Felix Valera this Sat.

Sullivan Barrera battles Felix Valera this Sat.

This Saturday’s Kovalev-Shabranskyy HBO World Championship Boxing® telecast will include a battle between two of the light heavyweight division’s biggest punchers when Sullivan Barrera and Felix Valera square off at the Theater at Madison Square Garden. Below is the scouting report for this exciting match-up:

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