Janibek Alimkhanuly didn’t waste any time with his latest opponent. Almost as flawless as his second-round knockout of Montreal’s Steven Butler was the ever-proving English he spoke to call out the biggest names in and around the middleweight divisio...
Janibek Alimkhanuly honored his word and delivered a statement-making win. It came versus a badly overmatched Steven Butler, who was floored three times in a second-round knockout at the hands of the Kazakhstani southpaw. Referee Jack Reiss gave Butl...
Janibek Alimkhanuly is well aware that his last performance did not live up to his boogeyman reputation. Adjustments were made during training camp to make sure that he never again looks like anything other than the fighter that no other middleweight...
Liam Smith is very motivated to become a two-weight world champion. Smith, a former WBO world champion at 154-pounds, moved up to middleweight earlier this year and pulled of a stunning knockout of Chris Eubank Jr. in a four round upset.
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Alimkhanuly, Butler Weights Photos Gallery - Undefeated Kazakh phenom Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8 KOs) will defend his WBO middleweight world title against Canadian contender Steven Butler (32-3-1, 26 KOs) this Saturday at Stockton Are...
Janibek Alimkhanuly was all business throughout fight week and ever the professional at the scale. A well-distributed and career light 159.2 pounds graced the frame of Kazakhstan’s Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8KOs), who attempts the second defense of his WBO...
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Steven Butler provided his undivided attention when the discussion within his team turned to fighting for a major title. The only hesitance in learning that his next challenge would be for the WBO middleweight title was becoming familiar with its cla...
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Janibek, Butler Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Undefeated Kazakh phenom Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8 KOs) will defend his WBO middleweight world title against Canadian contender Steven Butler (32-3-1, 26 KOs) this Saturday at S...
WBO middleweight world champion Janibek "Qazaq Style" Alimkhanuly is ready to take out his frustrations on Steven Butler. After calls to unify against the division's other champions were not answered, Janibek will defend his world title against big-p...
There was never any hesitation on the part of Steven Butler once he was offered to challenge for the WBO middleweight title. He didn’t care that he had to face the division’s perceived boogeyman, Kazakhstan’s Janibek Alimkhanuly who has
Janibek Alimkhanuly and Steven Butler have a site for their middleweight championship match May 13. Promoter Top Rank announced Wednesday that their 12-round fight for Alimkhanuly’s WBO 160-pound title will headline a card at Stockton Arena in Stockt...
There now exists a path for Liam Smith to win a major title in a second weight division. Just not a clear one. A mandatory title fight has been ordered by the WBO calling for Liverpool’s Smith to enter talks with reigning middleweight titlist Janibek...
