Andrei Mikhailovich

Janibek Alimkhanuly facing heavy road-trip expense over $1,000 purse-bid defeat

The discomfort Janibek Alimkhanuly felt by falling ill during his July weight-cut period before fighting Andrei Mikhailovich is compounded now that he’s discovered a purse-bid loss is likely sending his bout to Australia.

Raymond Muratalla, Tevin Farmer elevated to main event as dehydration forces Alimkhanuly out

As a result, the lightweight bout between undefeated Raymond Muratalla and former junior lightweight titleholder Tevin Farmer has been elevated to the main event for Saturday's event at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Muratalla, 27, from Fonta...

Dehydration forces Janibek Alimkhanuly out of Andrei Mikhailovich fight

Unified middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly was hospitalized for dehydration Thursday night, forcing the postponement of his Saturday night title defense in Las Vegas.

Andrei Mikhailovich steals presser from Janibek Alimkhanuly

Janibek Alimkhanuly sat stoically as challenger Andrei Mikhailovich stole the show at Thursday's press conference ahead of their middleweight title fight Saturday at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

The world is his oyster: Janibek Alimkhanuly anticipates reaching superstardom like Gennadiy Golovkin

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California – Janibek Alimkhanuly’s career is caught in a precarious position.  The unified middleweight champion and 2016 Olympian has well-rounded skills to compete on the world level, is backed by one of the sport’s biggest prom...