It sometimes said that the sport is better served without politics. However, there are certain circumstances when the political upside/downside of the event just can’t be ignored. The recent show in Sevastopol with Dmitry Chudinov defending his WBA “...
There was an international club match-up this past Saturday at the Ivanhoe Country Club, near the city of Podolsk, Russia, arranged by Pavel Popov and Dmitry Bogomolov of the Podolsk Fighting League. Russia was fighting Tanzanian in a four-match main...
Undefeated contender Maxim Vlasov (26-1) has an opponent finalized for his ring return on November 4th at the Basket Hall in Krasnodar, Russia. He will take on 32-year-old super middleweight Artem Redko (20-3-2) from Ukraine in a bout scheduled for t...
Former WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev (38-7, 28KOs) was all set to get revenge on Corey Sanders on November 4th in Krasnodar, Russia. That fight is now off due to Sanders having visa issues and being unable to enter the country. The promoters...
28-year-old Ukrainian heavyweight Vyacheslav Glazkov is currently in Austria, where he is serving as a sparring partner to WBA/IBF/IBO/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, who defends his titles on October 5th in Moscow, Russia against "regul...
As previously reported, former WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev (38-7, 28KOs) will return to action on a date in October. The fight is going to take place in Russia, where his two previous comeback bouts have been staged. A deal has been struck...
As previously reported, former WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev (38-7, 28KOs) will return to action on a date in October. The fight is going to take place in Russia, where his two previous comeback bouts have been staged. It's being reported tha...
Cruiserweight contender Ola Afolabi (19-3-4, 9KOs) is slated to return on November 2nd at The Theater in New York's Madison Square Garden. Afolabi will be part of the Gennady Golovkin vs. Curtis Stevens undercard. Afolabi last fought in the month of...
Contrary to some of the misinformation being reported by several outlets, Denis Boytsov has not finalized a deal to face Dereck Chisora on September 21 at Copper Box in the UK, with the vacant European title (EBU) at stake. Boytsov rejected the idea...
Former WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev (38-7, 28KOs) will return to action on a date in October. The fight is going to take place in Russia, where his two previous bouts have been staged. After three years away from the sport, the 44-year-old M...
Last week BoxingScene.com reported that the EBU ordered Dereck Chisora (17-4, 11 KOs) and Denis Boytsov (33-0, 26 KOs) to battle for the heavyweight title recently vacated by Kubrat Pulev. The fight is now being discussed for Chisora's return date of...
Former middleweight champion Dmitry Pirog (20-0, 15KOs) is ready to resume his career. Pirog's activity has taken a big hit due to injuries. He gave up his WBO title to accept a fight with WBA champion Gennady Golovkin, but withdrew after injuring hi...
The World Boxing Council have announced that WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko is suffering from an injury to his right hand and won't return to the ring until 2014. Klitschko (45-2, 41 KOs), 42-years-old, was ordered to fight mandatory chall...
In late April, Guido Nicolas Pitto (18-1, 7 KOs) caused a considerable surprise in Hamburg when he pulled off a shocking split decision victory over highly regarded Olympian Jack Culcay (14-1, 10 KOs). After the loss, Jack demanded a rematch and the...