Promoter Rodney Berman of Golden Gloves is not looking to rush Kevin Lerena in the heavyweight ranks. Last Saturday night, Lerena made a statement when he blasted out heavyweight veteran Bogdan Dinu in four rounds at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg.
Kevin Lerena makes bold move to heavyweight division. The speculation started when Lerena’s name appeared at number 25 on Boxrec’s heavyweight world ratings. Technically, his last fight was as a heavyweight since it took place at a catchweight above...
The fight between WBA "regular" cruiserweight champ Ryad Merhy (29-1) and IBO king Kevin Lerena (26-1) will go ahead at the Stade Roi Baudouin in Brussels on July 17. One third of the big stadium will be used with 5,000 spectators allowed with RTL an...
Boxing’s newest weight division now has its first official title fight of sorts on the books. Fresh off of a recent rust-shaking win earlier this month, Kevin Lerena will now dip his toe into the shallow waters of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Bridg...
As much as being a jockey was in his blood, Kevin Lerena is glad he pursued a career in boxing. The cruiserweight contender is eager to challenge for a world title belt in 2021, but will in action in a stay-busy fight against Patrick Ferguson Saturda...
DiBella Entertainment has teamed up with Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves South Africa to co-promote explosive South African cruiserweight southpaw Kevin “Two Guns” Lerena (25-1, 12 KOs). In his first fight under their strategic alliance, Lerena will he...
EC Boxing in Hamburg put together a three-fight show at their almost empty gym with heavyweight Viktor Faust (4-0) headlining against Yakup Saglam (43-7). Don't let the record fool you but Saglam gave Faust a solid workout before he retired with a po...
When and where will IBO cruiserweight champ Kevin Lerena fight next? A showdown against Norwegian Kai Robin Havnaa appeared to be all set for late September in Norway, but due to COVID-19 nothing more have been confirmed and as it is now Norwegian au...
