
Janibek Alimkhanuly-Erislandy Lara unification revives 160lbs division
Boxing is at its best when its glamour divisions are thriving, with 160lbs about to preserve that legacy.
Erislandy Lara: record, next fight and profile →

Boxing is at its best when its glamour divisions are thriving, with 160lbs about to preserve that legacy.

In today’s episode of BoxingScene Today, we break down how Erislandy Lara can shock Janibek Alimkhanuly in their upcoming fight. Can the veteran southpaw use his experience and movement to pull off the upset?

A crucial unification in the middleweight division is lined up for the co-main event to Lamont Roach-Isaac Cruz, Lance Pugmire writes

BoxingScene has learned that Janibek Alimkhanuly, the unbeaten IBF and WBO 160lbs titlist, is on course to face WBA middleweight titleholder Erislandy Lara.

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Mosley has won five in a row and wants to take on the person he feels is the most accomplished of the three middleweight titleholders.

Bob Santos, the trainer of Erislandy Lara, has rejected any notion that the Cuban veteran is contemplating retirement now he’s 41 years old

Jarrett “Swift” Hurd is targeting a shot at WBA middleweight champion Erislandy Lara or a scrap with Jermell Charlo.

Promoter Ben Shalom has said Chris Eubank Jnr could fight WBA middleweight champion Erislandy Lara if a fight with Conor Benn cannot be made.

Janibek Alimkhanuly called out the other middleweight champions after his ninth-round victory over game Australian Andrew Mikhailovich.