World boxing - Interviews

On November 22, 2007 «National Box Promotion» and Klitschko brothers combined their efforts and created a new promoting company – «K2 East Promotions». Everything seemed to be going well but at the bigining of February Vitaliy Klitschko decided to leave the project relinquishing his share in a company (according to mass media info, Klitschko had 51% of chartered capital). Vadym Bukhkalov, currently the sole owner of the company, agreed to comment on present situation for BOXNEWS.com.ua read more ...

“The bout was very spectacular, - told Karmazin to AllBoxing.ru. – "Boxing fans love such dramatic fights when through the pain and blood the fighters show their character. The spectators literally squealed with the excitement. Someone even walked to me and said: 'Well done, Roman! It was like the Rocky movie, only for real.' I know that when I get back to Russia read more ...

What's the latest and greatest, and when can we expect to see you back in the ring? I'll be returning on March 16th, I just had my first fight after almost 3 years off. I fought at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, and I had a 1st round knockout over Marcus McGee. Unfortunately, I had a minor suspension, I'm sure you guys are familiar with and know about a minor suspension read more ...

The former WBA heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev shared his opinion on the upcoming bout between the owner of the WBC belt Vitali Klitschko and Kevin Johnson. The American used to be Valuev's sparring-partner, that's why he knows Johnson well enough. “When I was preparing for the bout with Monte Barrett I worked with Johnson in Chicago, - told Valuev to Blik newspaper read more ...

Two-time and reigning World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Nikolai “The Russian Giant” Valuev isn’t letting constant trash- talking by 3-time world cruiserweight champion David “The Haymaker” Haye get into his head as he makes final preparations for Saturday’s “David vs. Goliath” world title fight being broadcast in North America live on Pay-Per-View from Nuremberg, Germany read more ...

Jack Loew: If you can't make a fist, and you're not 100%, I'm not going to put him in there. He didn't heal as quick as the doctors thought it was going to be. The bottom line is, I'm not a doctor. I don't know the medical reason why it's not closing. When we get medically cleared, we can fight. That's all I can really say about it read more ...

WBO/IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko confirmed that he will not step into the ring this year and that his bout with WBO mandatroy Eddie Chambers is moved to March, 2010. Some rumors say that the fight was moved not only because of Wladimir’s shoulder injury but because HBO has already exhausted their budget for this year and can’t buy broadcasting rights for this bout read more ...

WBО light middleweight champion Sergiy Dzinziruk is leaving Universum Box Promotion and will seek a new promoter in the United States. This year the champion hasn’t fought even once. At first, his bout with James Kirkland had broken down and now the fight with Paul Williams, which was set to take place on October 3, also isn’t going to happen. The American boxer will take on Kelly Pavlik on the same date read more ...

WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev says the Klitschko brothers, Wladimir and Vitali, are not willing to take any risks in the ring. He says both brothers have avoided him and he doesn't see a fight taking place any time soon. Valuev faces David Haye on November 7 in Germany. Haye was scheduled to fight Vitali Klitschko on September 12 but withdrew before the contract was signed and made a backdoor deal for a shot at Valuev read more ...

eavyweight veteran and two-time world title challenger Fres “The Big O” Oquendo (30-5, 19 KOs) returns to the ring this Friday in quest for another title shot. In his way stands former world champion Bruce “The Atlantic City Express” Seldon (40-7, 36 KOs) read more ...