
Roy Jones Jr: Kovalev Will Be Far More Confident in Ward Rematch
Former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. expects Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26KOs) to be far more confident in his rematch with Andre Ward (31-0, 15KOs) in 2017.
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Former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. expects Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26KOs) to be far more confident in his rematch with Andre Ward (31-0, 15KOs) in 2017.

Former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. views IBF, WBA, WBO light heavyweight champion Andre Ward as the best pound for pound fighter in the boxing.

Roy Jones Jr. Video Interview on Walters - Ukraine's Vasyl Lomachenko retained his super featherweight title with a seven round demolition of Nicholas Walters, whose corner threw in the towel in between rounds telling the referee "No mas".

During a press conference held on Thursday evening, it was revealed that former WBA interim super featherweight champion Bryan "Tiquito" Vasquez (35-2) had agreed to a promotional agreement with Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions.

Isaac Chilemba and Roy Jones Jr. Video Interviews - MGM Grand, Las Vegas - This Saturday night, No. 2 Pound-for-Pound and WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) and No. 4 Pound-for-Pound and Two-Time World Champion Andre "S.O.G." Ward (30-0, 15 KOs) will collide in their "Pound for Pound" showdown at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Roy Jones Jr. Video Interview - MGM Grand, Las Vegas - This Saturday night, No. 2 Pound-for-Pound and WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) and No. 4 Pound-for-Pound and Two-Time World Champion Andre "S.O.G." Ward (30-0, 15 KOs) will collide in their "Pound for Pound" showdown at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

MGM Grand, Las Vegas - According to former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. - Floyd Mayweather Jr. and President-elect Donald Trump might be the two smartest people in America.

MGM Grand, Las Vegas - Former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. believes a mega-fight pay-per-view between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor is by far the biggest match in combat sports. While there are rumblings of a 2017 rematch between Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao - Jones is confident that a fight with McGregor would generate more revenue and sell more pay-per-views. McGregor, who holds the UFC's lightweight and featherweight titles, is the biggest star in Mixed Martial Arts.

Ward vs. Kovalev Undercard Fighters Hits Las Vegas - MGM Grand, Las Vegas - This Saturday night, No. 2 Pound-for-Pound and WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) and No. 4 Pound-for-Pound and Two-Time World Champion Andre "S.O.G." Ward (30-0, 15 KOs) will collide in their "Pound for Pound" showdown at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Pensacola, Florida: As Isaac "Golden Boy" Chilemba (24-4-2, 10 KOs) prepares to attempt to reclaim the NABF Light Heavyweight Title from Oleksandr "The Nail" Gvozdyk (11-0, 9 KOs) live on the Kovalev-Ward "Pound For Pound" HBO Pay-Per-View undercard from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada he will have former four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr. in his corner for the first time. Below Jones assesses the match-up and his observations of the young Malawi native: