Maxim Vlasov
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Maxim Vlasov Drops Felix Valera Three Times, Wins Decision
Moscow, Russia - WBO #4 rated light heavyweight Maxim Vlasov (46-4, 26 KOs) has kicked off another track to the next world title shot with a wide ten round unanimous decision over very cagey former WBA interim titlist Felix Valera (19-5, 16 KOs).
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Batyrgaziev, Agrba Headline The Last Big Event of 2021 in Russia
There’s no better way to end this year with a bang than to showcase some of the nation’s brightest talent within one nicely packed card. Sergey Strelkov of Dynamo Boxing Promotions is about to do just that on December 24 at the legendary “Krilya Sove...
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Lee McGregor Signs Co-Promotional Pact With Matchroom, Probellum; Returns December 18
Lee McGregor has two new promoters, along with a fight date and a change in career path. Matchroom Boxing and Probellum have announced a co-promotional pact with the unbeaten Scottish bantamweight, who also has a new fight date and opponent for his n...
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Buatsi-Vlasov, Gongora-Richards Added To Parker-Chisora Card
Joshua Buatsi will face former World Title challenger Maxim Vlasov on the undercard of Joseph Parker’s huge rematch with Derek Chisora at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday December 18, live worldwide on DAZN (with the exception of New Zealand an...
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Vlasov's Handlers File Protest Over Loss To Joe Smith: Complaint Over Officials, Drug Testing
The handlers for Maxim Vlasov (45-4, 26 KOs) have filed a protest with the World Boxing Organization over the officiating for this past Saturday's fight in Tulsa, where the Russian boxer lost a twelve round majority decision to Joe Smith (27-3, 21 KO...
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Smith-Vlasov ESPN Main Event Averaged 506,000 Viewers, Peaked At 541,000
More than 500,000 viewers watched Joe Smith Jr.’s close championship victory over Maxim Vlasov on Saturday night. Nielsen Media Research released statistics Tuesday that indicated an average of 506,000 viewers watched Smith’s 12-round, majority-decis...
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Judging The Judges: Smith-Vlasov Scorecard Analysis
A late round surge by Joe Smith Jr. proved to be the difference in an otherwise dead even fight. The bruising light heavyweight from the Mastic Beach section of Long Island, New York claimed the vacant WBO 175-pound title following a 12-round majorit...
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Vlasov: I Showed That I Was a World Champ and Joe Smith Knows I Did!
Maxim Vlasov told anyone who would listen that he had Joe Smith Jr. all figured out well ahead of their WBO light heavyweight title fight. After 12 brutal rounds in their ESPN-televised main event, the Russian ring veteran doesn’t feel he was too far...
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Joe Smith vs. Maxim Vlasov - CompuBox Punch Stats
Close fight according to the stats as Joe Smith outlands Maxim Vlasov 226-214 in total punches, while Vlasov outlanded Smith 187-174 in power punches. Smith went to body often as 53 of his 226 landed punches were to the body. Smith landed 68 power pu...
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Joe Smith Rallies, Edges Maxim Vlasov With Majority Decision, Wins WBO Title
Joe Smith Jr. waited an additional eight weeks, putting his honeymoon on hold in order to realize his dream of winning a major title. It finally happened for the bruising light heavyweight, who walked through hell to outlast Maxim Vlasov en route to...
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Results
Sonny Conto Flattens Waldo Cortes Inside Of One Round In Tulsa
Sonny Conto made it well worth the wait. A heavyweight clash with Waldo Cortes came a quick and violent halt as South Philadelphia’s Conto scored a 1st round knockout in their ESPN+ televised opener Saturday from Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma.