Fanlong Meng

Sergey Kovalev, Meng Fanlong Nearing Deal For Triller Fight Club Main Event March 12

Sergey Kovalev’s cruiserweight debut is almost set. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that representatives for Kovalev and Meng Fanlong have almost completed a deal for them to fight March 12 at an undetermined venue. Triller Fight Club will offer the Ko...

Miguel Angel Marrero Closes Strong, Outpoints Victor Betancourt In Boxeo Telemundo Season Finale

Miguel Angel Marrero rode a second half surge to produce a successful stateside debut. A battle of rebounding lightweights saw Marrero overcome a slow start to push past Mexicali’s Victor Betancourt Jr. via unanimous decision. Scores were 97-93, 96-9...

Betancourt-Marrero, Fanlong-Duffus Boxeo Telemundo Weigh-In Results From Kissimmee

All participants did their job at the scale for the 2021 Boxeo Telemundo season finale. Victor Betancourt Jr. and Miguel Marrero are set for their ten-round regional lightweight title fight Friday evening at Silver Spurs Arena at Osceola Heritage Par...

Meng Fanlong Aims To Impress as Ring Return Nears After Long Layoff

World ranked light heavyweight Meng Fanlong (16-0, 10 KOs) returns to the ring October 29th. As his first fight under Garry Jonas’ Probox Promotions, Meng will face Panama’s Israel Duffus (20-6, 17 KOs) this Friday in Kissimmee, Florida.

Fanlong Meng Inks Pact With Garry Jonas of Probox Promotions

Chinese light heavyweight standout Fanlong Meng has signed a long-term promotional pact with Probox Promotions headed up by Garry Jonas.

Deines: No Decision, Either I'll Stop Beterbiev or He Stops Me!

SES coach Dirk Dzemski has prepared his protégé, light heavyweight contender Adam Deines, for the biggest challenge of his life. In order to win on Saturday night in Moscow against the undefeated world champion Artur Beterbiev (15-0-0 (15 KOs), Deine...

Artur Beterbiev Back in Training After Fighting Off COVID-19

Russian boxer Artur Beterbiev, who tested positive for COVID-19 at the end of 2020, announced that he was returning to training. Beterbiev, the WBC and IBF light heavyweight champion of the world, said he had contracted the coronavirus on December 29...

Meng Fanlong Breaks From Roc Nation, Now a Free Agent

Former Olympian and #1 ranked IBF light heavyweight contender Meng Fanlong (16-0, 10 KOs) is now a promotional free agent after reaching a separation agreement with Roc Nation.

Fanlong's Team Expects He'll Still Get IBF Title Shot After Beterbiev-Deines 9/25

Meng Fanlong’s handlers expect that his shot at Artur Beterbiev’s IBF light heavyweight title has been postponed, not canceled. The unbeaten Chinese contender is the IBF’s mandatory challenger for Beterbiev’s belt. They were scheduled to meet March 2...

Beterbiev-Meng Title Fight Ticketed For September 25 in Russia

Unified light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev’s mandatory defense against Meng Fanlong, one of the many fights postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, has a new date and location.

Meng Fanlong: I Saw Weaknesses In Beterbiev In Fight Versus Gvozdyk

As impressive as Artur Beterbiev was on his way to obliterating Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Meng Fanlong noticed flaws in the Russian knockout artist that night. China’s Fanlong watched from a ringside seat October 18 in Philadelphia, where the hard-hitting B...

Fanlong Far From Family, Dealing With Pandemic Instead Of Battling Beterbiev

By Keith Idec - Meng Fanlong figured he would weigh in today for the biggest fight of his life. The unbeaten Chinese challenger was supposed to test himself against Artur Beterbiev on Saturday night at Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada. They we...

Beterbiev Fight Cancellation Costing Boxer $50K In Expenses

Artur Beterbiev’s matchup against Fanlong Meng on March 28 in Quebec City was canceled because of the coronavirus global pandemic. Considering the close proximity on the calendar in which the fight was stalled, Beterbiev could not escape the camp-rel...

Beterbiev, Rivas, Ramsay Will Remain Patient, Wait For New Dates

Veteran trainer Marc Ramsay saw several of his fighters lose their upcoming dates, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Both IBF, WBC light heavyweight champion Artur Beteriev and heavyweight contender Oscar Rivas were scheduled to fight on March...

Beterbiev-Fanlong, Inoue-Casimero Among Fights Postponed By Top Rank

Bob Arum announced Monday that all of his promotional company’s cards scheduled for the remainder of March and all of April have been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic.