Kovalev's Trainer: Barrera Looked Worse Than Ward Looked Good
John David Jackson was an interested observer of the March 26th bout between Andre Ward and Sullivan Barrera that was won by Ward via decision in Oakland, California.
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Chris Algieri Vows: You Will See My Best Against Errol Spence
New York, NY- Former junior welterweight world champion Chris Algieri (21-2, 8KOs) has been on the big stage multiple times with some of the biggest names in the sport.
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Kovalev's Coach: If Ward Can't Hurt Sergey, He's in Trouble!
WBO/WBA/IBF light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (29-0-1, 26KOs) returned to action last weekend at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. He dominated and stopped former WBC champion Jean Pascal in seven rounds.
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Kovalev's Trainer: Prime Roy Jones, Toney Would School Golovkin!
John David Jackson, best known right now as the trainer for WBO/WBA/IBF light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev, feels Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (34-0, 31KOs) is being overhyped to a certain degree.
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Jackson: If Pascal is So Pro-Black, Why Did He Hire a White Trainer?
Today's final press conference to promote Saturday's rematch between light heavyweights Sergey Kovalev and Jean Pascal became very heated and contentious as Pascal ramped up his verbal venom - over what the Canadian star believes to be racist comments made in the past by the WBO/WBA/IBF champion. Pascal even handed out bananas of all things to make his point.
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Photos: Kovalev, Pascal Go Face To Face at Tense Final Presser
Sergey Kovalev, WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion - Photo Credits: Vincent Ethier - Interbox "I want to thank you. I am really excited to be here in Canada and repeat this fight again. I am really happy. I am happy to fight Saturday and show you quality boxing. I have nothing to say just watch HBO channel on Saturday night and at the Centre Bell in Montreal. It should be a very interesting fight in the ring because is going to be two good boxers. It is going to be very not a war; it is going to be a mental fight who is personal fight for me. I have nothing to say. He is not a fighter. I hope that he will bring something in the ring. We will be great fight for boxing fans. Appreciate to all my fans worldwide and more to my Canadian fans. Montreal remind me of my hometown in Russia with the snow and the weather. Thank you so much. I will try to make shorter. See you Saturday."
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Video: Jean Pascal, John David Jackson Heated Confrontation
The grudge match for the unified light heavyweight world championship between Sergey Kovalev and Jean Pascal, a Vidéotron presentation in collaboration with Mise-O-Jeu, will be televised live in the United States on HBO beginning 9:45pm ET/PT. The HBO telecast will open with a ten-round match-up between Dmitry Mikhaylenko and Karim Mayfield for the vacant USBA Welterweight Title.
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Kovalev’s Trainer, Pascal Nearly Come To Blows At Final Presser
Jean Pascal couldn’t draw an emotional response from Sergey Kovalev, but he infuriated Kovalev’s trainer during a press conference late Wednesday morning in Montreal to promote their light heavyweight championship rematch.
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Kovalev's Coach: Forget Roach, This is The Nail in Pascal's Coffin
John David Jackson, the trainer for WBO/IBF/WBA light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (28-0, 25KOs), is predicting a very vicious ending when his fighter steps in the ring on Saturday night for his rematch with Jean Pascal (30-3-1, 17KOs) at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada.
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Kovalev's Coach: Stevenson is a Better Fan Fight Over Andre Ward
John David Jackson, trainer for WBA/WBO/IBF light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (28-0-1, 25KOs), feels WBC champion Adonis Stevenson (2701, 22KOs) is the better fan friendly opponent when compared to Olympic gold medal winner Andre Ward (28-0, 15KOs).
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