When Vyacheslav Uzelkov, 25-1 (16), steps into the ring this weekend to challenge reigning European light heavyweight champion Eduard Gutknecht, he knows he must be at his very best to claim the title. However, it’s about more than just the European crown; this fight is one the Ukrainian former amateur standout intends to use to remind boxing fans of his ability and propel him into the major sanctioning bodies’ rankings read more ...

For the first time in many years, the Klitschko brothers have come together for a joint training camp in Austria. The two brother have scheduled defenses only two weeks apart in Germany. WBO/IBO/WBA/IBF champion Wladimir Klitschko defends his titles on March 3rd against Jean Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22KOs) at ESPIRIT Arena in Dusseldorf. Two weeks earlier, on February 18th, Vitali Klitshko (43-2, 40KOs) defends read more ...

Dereck Chisora has laughed off David Haye boast that he will be heavyweight champion again if he got the call to fight Vitali Klitschko read more ...

On February 25 in Stuttgart, WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck wants to become the first German world heavyweight champion since the great Max Schmeling when he takes on WBA regular champion Alexander Povetkin of Russia. «I’m very happy about the chance to fight the heavyweight world championship,» says Huck. "That to me is like winning the lottery. I really want to be the heir to Schmeling read more ...

As previously reported, WBO cruiserweight king Marco Huck (34-1, 25KOs) wants to beat WBA «regular» heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16KOs) on February 25th and use that victory to secure a fight with WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko. Huck is more interested in facing Vitali than younger brother Wladimir Klitschko, keeper of the WBO/IBO/IBF/WBA titles. Huck, standing at read more ...

WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, and WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight king Wladimir Klitschko are spending the holidays with family at their place in Hollywood, Florida, where they plan to get some surfing in before beginning training camp for their upcoming fights. Vitali takes on Dereck Chisora on February 18 in Munich, and Vladimir defends against Jean-Marc Mormeck two weeks later in Düsseldorf read more ...

Tony Thompson will be four years older for his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko than he was when they first fought. But he says he also will be in better shape, better able to avenge the 11th-round knockout loss he suffered to Klitschko in July 2008. BoxingScene.com caught up with Thompson in Atlantic City, where the 40-year-old heavyweight with a record of 36-2 (24 knockouts) spoke about the cancellation of his fight with Eddie Chambers and his coming rematch with the heavyweight champion read more ...

Philadelphia heavyweight contender «Fast» Eddie Chambers takes on former World Heavyweight Champion Sergei «White Wolf» Liakhovich on Saturday, January 21st when the NBC Sports Network (currently named VERSUS) brings its inaugural NBC Sports Network Fight Night broadcast to the City of Brotherly Love read more ...

According to Berndt Boente, manager of the Klitschko brothers, Wladimir’s fight versus former cruiserweight king Jean-Mark Mormeck, which was scheduled to take place this coming Saturday night in Germany, is now off. «Wladimir is very disappointed about this cancellation», commented Boente, "Wladimir is crushed and ruined as he did everything he could to give a show to his loyal, beloved fans read more ...

Wladimir Klitschko’s manager Bernd Boente says the WBA, IBO, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion is recovering well after undergoing an operation to remove a kidney stone. Boente told German news agency dapd that Klitschko could leave the Duesseldorf hospital after the surgery on Saturday. Klitschko is scheduled to fight French challenger Jean-Marc Mormeck in Duesseldorf next Saturday. Boente said the bout was still on as long as there were no further complications read more ...