News - Matt Korobov

Top Rank’s hot Olympian middleweight prospect Matt Korobov (8-0, 6 KOs) took a one-sided six round unanimous decision over James Winchester (10-3, 3 KOs). Scores were 60-54 on all cards read more ...

Matt Korobov, a Russian Olympic middleweight who strikes with knockout power, will have a new trainer when he boxes at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, October 10. Cameron Dunkin, manager of Korobov, said trainer Robert Garcia will now work with Korobov who has a record of 7-0, 6 KOs. Korobov, from Orokutan, Russia, is working out in Lantana, Fla., but will soon relocate to Las Vegas and train with Garcia read more ...

Former world champion Jorge ‘Travieso’ Arce of Mexico is heading to Atlantic City, N.J. Arce will take on Fernando Lumacad of the Philippines on Top Rank’s Latin Fury 9′ championship boxing event at the Boardwalk Hall. Caesars Atlantic City is hosting. The Arce vs. Lumacad super flyweight fight will replace the Fernando Montiel vs. Eric Morel title fight. Montiel, the WBO bantamweight champion from Mexico, is out with a hand injury read more ...

In the final bout of the evening prior to the main event, 26-year old Russian Middleweight Matt Korobov (6-0, 5 KO), fighting out of St. Petersburg, Florida, was placed in a prime spot on the card. Given the advantage of a full Garden crowd for maximum exposure, he provided the heavy hands desired to have the locals at full volume for the main event read more ...

Unbeaten WBO #2 rated middleweight John Duddy (26-0, 17 KOs) outboxed Matt Vanda (39-9, 22 KOs) over nine one-sided rounds, then survived a late Vanda rally in the tenth to win 99-91, 99-91, 97-93. Unbeaten Olympian super middleweight Matt Korobov (4-0, 4 KOs) kept his perfect KO streak alive when he knocked out Cory Jones (4-5, 1 KO) with a right hand with just :01 remaining in the bout read more ...