Co-main event in Hamburg will be a heavyweight contest featuring undefeated 22-year-old Ukrainian prospect Alexander Dimitrenko facing German Andreas Sidon, 26-5 (20). The intercontinental titles of IBF and WBO will be on the line. Strong favorite is Dimitrenko who is 20 years younger than the more experienced and seasoned Sidon. read more ...
Heavyweight prospect Roman Greenberg impressively dismantled Josh 'The Griz' Gutcher in the fifth round of the main event at the Plaza Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
The 23 year-old prospect scored his 19th win in as many contests, 14 by stoppage... read more ...
...Ukrainian light heavyweight champion Yuri Barash'yan, 16-2-(11), rated No. 15 by the EBU, tangles with the upset-minded Jesus Ruiz, 18-4-(16) in an entertaining 10-round...
...Russian born, Israeli raised heavyweight prospect Roman Greenberg, 18-0-(13) fights Saturday night in Las Vegas for the second time in his young career and certainly appreciates the significance... read more ...
... started a case in the state of New Jersey to make me the official challenger to the IBF championship belt. But now, that the official rating for the month of May is published, I’m going to turn to court to address this issue. Reason for this √ first and second positions are not rated, while third position was given to DaVarryl Williamson. I’m rated as number four. I don’t agree...
...There’s no way I’m going to give up the WBC championship belt. July 23rd, the winner of Rahman-Barret fight will become my challenger against whom I’ll have to defend my championship... read more ...
On May 31, inside the most famous Italian stadium San Siro, an unforgettable and significant show will take place, uniting soccer, boxing and music for one purpose – to support children’s homes in Ukraine.
This charitable match will be played on the field of San Siro , with one team made up of Italian musicians “Nazionale Cantatnti”, facing a team make up of stars of show business and sport “Golden Team for Children,” commanded by its captain Andriy Shevchenko. For the first time, Vitali and Wladimir will be playing in an official soccer match representing Ukrainian side... read more ...
Irish featherweight prospect Bernard Dunne remained undefeated at the National Stadium in Dublin on Saturday night with a close 10 round points win over Ukrainian Yuri Voronin. Referee David Irving scored for Dunne by 96-94.
Dunne was floored twice in the 10th round but the referee did not give a count either time. read more ...
Europen cruiser champ and former WBA title challenger Alexander Gurov stayed active with a non-title eight rounder in his native Ukraine. The hard-punching Gurov (37-4-1; 32 KOs) stopped Marcelo Ferreira (6-9-1; 4KOs) of Spain in round two of a crowd pleasing clash moments ago in Kiev. Next up for Gurov will be a mandatory defense of his Euro crown in Italy against Vincenzo Rossitto (29-3-2; 16KOs) with the working date for the title fight being August 5.
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Undefeated heavyweight Vladimir Virchis needed just two minutes and three seconds to dispose of his overmatched opponent Adnan Serin with a clean first round knockout. On an event in Palma de Mallorca promoted by Spotlight Boxing Virchis send his German-Turkish opponent to the canvas with a powerful left hook. Serin rose on unsteady legs and fell into the ropes before the referee stopped the fight at 2:03. read more ...
Due to the back injury Vitaly Tsypko, who was scheduled to fight Irish Brian Magee on the 27th May in Kiev Sport Palace, will not be able to fight on this date. read more ...
The opponent of Vladimir Virchis in his bout on the 10th of May on Palma de Mallorca, Spain will be the Turkish heavyweight Adnan Serin (12-3, 5 KOs), who lives in German city Aachen. On the professional ring Serin has got the alias Aachen Assassin.
From the serious Serin’s opponents could be pointed out only Konstantin Onofrei to whom Serin lost the fight by MD in March, 2004.
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