Artur Beterbiev

Marcus Browne On Working With Derrick James: I Felt Like This Is Where I Need To Be

Marcus Browne could not have asked for a better time to link up with one of the top trainers in the sport today. The veteran light heavyweight contender took a leap of faith in relocating to Dallas where he is now working with Derrick James. The move...

WBC Prez Warns: Beterbiev Would Be a Very Strong Threat To Canelo's Legacy

World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman likes the idea of Saul "Canelo" Alvarez moving up in weight to challenge WBC, IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev. 

Frampton Views Beterbiev as Very Dangerous Fight For Canelo

Former two division champion Carl Frampton views WBC, IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev as a very "dangerous" fight for Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.

Beterbiev vs. Browne Officially Announced For December 17, ESPN+

WBC/IBF unified light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev moved to Montreal nearly a decade ago to embark on his professional journey following a pair of Olympic berths for his native Russia. Sixteen fights into his career, he will return to h...

Artur Beterbiev-Marcus Browne On ESPN+ December 17 From Bell Centre In Montreal

Artur Beterbiev will return to his adopted hometown following a five-year absence for his next fight. BoxingScene.com has learned that Beterbiev’s mandated light heavyweight title defense against American Marcus Browne will headline Top Rank’s Decemb...

Artur Beterbiev-Marcus Browne: Top Rank Wins Purse Bid With Offer Of $1,105,000

The Artur Beterbiev-Marcus Browne bout officially has a promoter of record. Bob Arum’s Top Rank Inc. won a purse bid Tuesday to earn the right to promote their WBC light heavyweight title fight. The bidding process was conducted virtually by the WBC.

Beterbiev-Browne: WBC Grants Extension, Purse Bid Delayed Until September 28

Top Rank and Premier Boxing Champions will go back to the well in hopes of extra time producing a deal between their respective clients. Talks remain ongoing for the ordered WBC light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Artur Beterbiev...

Beterbiev on Facing Canelo: It Would Not Be Difficult To Come To An Agreement

WBC, IBF light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev explains that it would not be a problem to reach an agreement for a potential fight with Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.

Virgil Hunter: No Fighter at 168 or 175 Has a Sure Shot of Beating Canelo

Veteran trainer Virgil Hunter, who guided Andre Ward to unified title runs at super middleweight and light heavyweight, does not see a single fighter in either division that has a concrete shot of beating Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.

Artur Beterbiev Hopes To Finalize Joe Smith Unification in Coming Days

WBC and IBF light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev of Russia is expecting the contract for his fight with WBO beltholder Joe Smith to be signed in the coming days.

Callum Johnson: I'd Beat Yarde and Arthur - But They Are Both Dangerous

Callum Johnson says that he hopes to leapfrog domestic rivals Lyndon Arthur and Anthony Yarde in the queue to get a shot at WBO light-heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr before them. 

Canelo's Trainer Says Plant Fight is Priority, Move 175 Possible in Future

Eddy Reynoso, trainer and manager of Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, says his team will do everything possible to finalize a fight with IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant.

Hearn: Canelo 'Sickly' Wants Beterbiev at 175; Never Going Back to 160

Canelo Alvarez is apparently dying to face the current kingpin of the light heavyweight division, according to his promoter Eddie Hearn. “Artur Beterbiev is a fight that Canelo ‘sickly’ wants,” Eddie Hearn said on The DAZN Boxing Show, referring to t...

Gilberto Ramirez: I Wasn't Impressed By Beterbiev, Bivol, Smith in Their Recent Bouts

Former WBO super middleweight champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (41-0, 27 KOs), currently a highly ranked light heavyweight contender, will have a lot on the line July 9th against world light heavyweight title challenger Sullivan Barrera (22-3, 14 KO...

Hearn on Canelo: After Plant, Maybe He'll Go To 175 For Bivol or Beterbiev

Eddie Hearn, who works with Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, is not ruling out the possibility of the Mexican superstar making a future return to the light heavyweight division.