«I am the new generation...people like my style. I want to show my skills...I’m ready to fight Chad Dawson now. If he wants to do first defense with me, I’m ready to see him in the ring. I want to fight Jean Pascal; whatever,» stated undefeated light heavweight contender Ismayl Sillakh, who shared his thoughts on the outcome of Hopkins vs. Dawson, his future plans and much more. Check it out! read more ...

Tribute of the most promising ukrainian prospect in all weights - Ismayl Sillakh read more ...

On Wednesday afternoon, boxing legends Mike Tyson and Roberto Duran were present at the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The two Hall of Fame boxers sat back and watched light heavyweights Edison Miranda (34-5, 29KOs) and Yordanis Despaigne (8-1, 4KOs) trade words during the final press conference read more ...

The World Boxing Council has ordered a tournament to determine the next mandatory contender in the WBC light heavyweight division: Chris Henry (U.S.) vs. Ismayl Sillakh (U.S.), with the winner of this bout to face the winner of Jean Pascal (Haiti/Canada) vs. Zsolt Erdei (Hungary) read more ...

«We just travelled to Russia for Ismayl’s last fight and he put on another sensational performance,» Gotzev said. "He fought Kassim Ouma’s younger brother, the hard hitting Hamza Wandera Ouma, and dismantled him inside of three rounds. It’s no coincidence the division’s champions or their promoters never bring Sillakh’s name up read more ...

Sillakh, 26, was just way better than his awkward opponent. He played with him in the opening rounds just fooling the clumsy African boxer on his way out and punished him with strong counter right hands. In round three Wandera, 27, was forced to run for dear life with his back turned. He was soon down on a combination of hard blows by the Ukrainian read more ...

In a clash of unbeaten light heavyweights, WBC 8 rated Ismayl Sillakh (15-0, 12 KOs) 2004 Cuban Olympian Yordanis Despaigne (8-1, 4 KOs) at the Jostens Center in Orlando, Florida. NABF titleholder Sillakh dropped Despaigne with a right hand at the end of round two and continued to control the action for the rest of the fight, winning 98-91, 98-91, 99-90 read more ...

Ismayl Sillakh 174.5 vs. Yordanis Despaigne 172.75 (NABF light heavyweight championship) Ray Narh 144.5 vs. Freddie Norwood 143.5 Yuandale Evans 133 vs. Eddie Ramirez 134 Yunier Dorticos 197 vs. Epifiano Mendoza 200 Puro Pairol 137 vs. Corey Edwards 138 read more ...

NABF light heavyweight champion Ismayl Sillakh (14-0, 12 KOs) of the Ukraine is all ready and set to meet fellow unbeaten Yordanis Despaigne (8-0, 4 KOs) of Cuba March 4th. ESPN2 Friday Night Fight Series will televise the main event. The bout is a rarity these days as such promising prospects usually dont meet at this stage of their careers. Both fighters bring a wealth of amateur experience to the table read more ...

For the first time in history, professional boxing is coming to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on Friday, March 4, 2011 as part of ESPN The Weekend. This event is being promoted by Roy Jones Jrs promotional company Square Ring Promotions, Inc. and The Bluewave Group read more ...