Andre Ward: record, next fight and profile →
By Keith Idec - NEW YORK – Andre Ward answered the loaded question thoughtfully and honestly. Race is always a sensitive subject, particularly for star athletes taught to avoid such potentially controversial conversations with the media. Ward joked that he had hoped to get “in and out” of an interview session...
Russian President Vladimir Putin just got his pockets checked by one of the most powerful men in hip hop, who says he's willing to bet Putin millions that Andre Ward DESTROYS Sergey Kovalev in their rematch. The man is James Prince ... CEO of Rap-A-Lot Records and one of the most feared and respected figures in rap ... who also happens to manage Ward
NEW YORK – Andre Ward won’t argue with you if you tell him his fight against Sergey Kovalev was close. Even if you tell Ward you think he lost by a point or two, the unbeaten IBF/WBA/WBO light heavyweight champion will respect your opinion and agree to disagree. You start talking “robbery,” and that’s when Ward will take issue with what you’re saying about his controversial victory over Kovalev on November 19 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Sullivan Barrera has a vested interest in the Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev rematch. The Cuban contender wants a light heavyweight world title shot. A Kovalev victory obviously would provide a more direct path toward his goal, thus he’ll be rooting for Kovalev to avenge his close loss to Ward when they meet again for Ward’s IBF/WBA/WBO 175-pound championships June 17 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
New York - It’s been close to 5 months since Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KO’s) lost a close and what some consider to be a controversial decision to Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KO’s). The two were on hand inside a New York hotel to promote their much anticipated rematch taking place on June 17th at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
Andre Ward Video Interview - LOS ANGELES, CA – On Wednesday at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Andre “SOG” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) and former Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) formally addressed the media regarding their highly-anticipated rematch on Saturday, June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The championship event, presented by Corona Extra, will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Michael Yormark Video Interview - LOS ANGELES, CA – On Wednesday at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Andre “SOG” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) and former Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) formally addressed the media regarding their highly-anticipated rematch on Saturday, June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The championship event, presented by Corona Extra, will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Kathy Duva Video Interview - LOS ANGELES, CA – On Wednesday at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Andre “SOG” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) and former Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) formally addressed the media regarding their highly-anticipated rematch on Saturday, June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The championship event, presented by Corona Extra, will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Sergey Kovalev Video Interview - LOS ANGELES, CA – On Wednesday at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Andre “SOG” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) and former Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) formally addressed the media regarding their highly-anticipated rematch on Saturday, June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The championship event, presented by Corona Extra, will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
James Prince Video Interview - LOS ANGELES, CA – On Wednesday at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Andre “SOG” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) and former Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) formally addressed the media regarding their highly-anticipated rematch on Saturday, June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The championship event, presented by Corona Extra, will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.