Issa Akberbayev

Kunkabayev, Kulakhmet Win Big in Debut Bouts in Kazakhstan

An MTK Fight Night event took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with highly-rated debutants Kamshybek Kunkabayev and Tursynbay Kulakhmet proving their worth by overcoming dangerous opponents.

Eastern Europe Update: Churbanov, Perez, Tischenko, More

Upset-minded former Russian light middleweight champion Maxim Churbanov almost pulled it off a week ago in Byalystok, Poland. Fighting in his opponent’s backyard, Churbanov used his vast experience and underrated boxing skills to frustrate Michal Syr...

Denys Berinchyk Secures KO Win To Capture WBO Regional Belt

With his former teammate Olexander Usyk, the reigning WBO cruiserweight champion and arguably the best 200lber in the world watching closely from ringside, lightweight Denys Berinchyk (8-0, 5 KOs) acquired a vacant WBO Oriental 135lb belt with a domi...

Akberbaev, Zhuravskiy Get Fast KOs - Late Results from Almaty

The Kazakh fight scene opened up its new boxing season with a bang, starting it a week ago on Saturday, Sep. 24, at the Baluan Sholak Palace of Sports in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s former capital.

Giovanni De Carolis vs. Tyron Zeuge in Play For July 23 in Berlin

WBA regular super middleweight champion Giovanni De Carolis (24-6) will reportedly make the first defence of the title he won from Vincent Feigenbutz against Tyron Zeuge (18-0) on July 23 in Berlin.