Andre Ward: record, next fight and profile →
IBF, WBA, WBO light heavyweight champion Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) has reacted to some of the recent statements that were made by retired former world champion Carl Froch. In a recent interview with BoxingScene.com and other reporters, Froch explained why Ward is too dirty of a fighter to receive the pound-for-pound crown over other top fighters like WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko.
Sergey Kovalev (30-1, 26 KOs) is very eager to get in the ring for a rematch with Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs). Kovalev wants to start training again, with both eyes set on revenge. Last November at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Kovalev lost a twelve round unanimous decision to Ward. In the process Ward captured the light heavyweight titles of the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Organization (WBO) and International Boxing Federation (IBF).
Retired super middleweight champion Carl Froch refuses to give Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) the recognition of being one of boxing's best pound-for-pound fighters in the sport. Froch believes Ward is too dirty of a fighter to receive the pound-for-pound crown over other top fighters like WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko.
IBF, WBA, WBO light heavyweight world champion Andre Ward will be part of ITV Box Office's commentating team for the blockbuster world super middleweight title showdown between Chris Eubank Jnr and Renold Quinlan on February 4th from London's Olympia.
Shortly after his disputed unanimous decision victory over Sergey Kovalev this past November, Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) spoke to BoxingScene.com and other reporters about his future plans.
WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis "Superman" Stevenson (28-1) was a very interested observer of Andre Ward's narrow November points victory over Sergey Kovalev. The fight took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and Ward was the victor on all three scorecards by the tally of 114-113.
Prior to Andre Ward's (31-0, 15 KOs) narrow unanimous decision victory over Sergey Kovalev (30-1, 26 KOs) on November 19th, Kovalev's promoter Kathy Duva revealed that if Ward were to win the fight, they had the opportunity to exercise an immediate rematch clause.
IBF, WBC, WBA light heavyweight champion Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) has hit back at retired former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., who recently had some choice words about the Olympic gold medal winner and his trainer Virgil Hunter.
There certainly isn't any love lost between WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson (28-1) and former WBA/IBF/WBO champion Sergey Kovalev (30-1). The two men have mocked each other for years in the media while their attempts to unify all four major belts to produce an undisputed champion have failed for various reasons.
Main Events CEO Kathy Duva, who promotes light heavyweight contender Sergey Kovalev (30-1, 26 KOs), is still waiting for an response from Roc Nation Sports, who promote IBF, WBO, WBA world champion Andre Ward (30-0, 15 KOs), to begin negotiations for their contracted rematch.