Cleveland-based heavyweight Nick «The Stone Man» Firtha (20-8, 8 KOs) has agreed to cross the Atlantic to take on the undefeated British and Commonwealth champion Tyson Fury (15-0, 10 KOs). The fight will take place at Kings Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland on September 17th. Firtha extended newly crowned WBA heavyweight «regular» champion Alexander Povetkin the full ten rounds last December so his fight with Fury will be a good measuring stick read more ...

Unbeaten heavyweight and Olympic gold medalist Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) won a ten round unanimous decision over Nicolai Firtha (19-8-1, 8 KOs). Povetkin pressed the action the entire fight and was a clear winner, but Firtha was competitive until the end. Scores were 98-92, 100-90, 99-91. After the fight, Povetkin said he suffered a possible broken right hand in round one read more ...

WBO Cruiserweight Title: Marco Huck: 90.3 kg or 199-pounds Denis Lebedev: 89.9 kg or 198.1-pounds WBA Cruiserweight Eliminator: Yoan Pablo Hernandez: 93 kg or 199-pounds Ali Ismailov: 89.6 kg or 197.5-pounds read more ...