When Vyacheslav Uzelkov, 25-1 (16), steps into the ring this weekend to challenge reigning European light heavyweight champion Eduard Gutknecht, he knows he must be at his very best to claim the title. However, it’s about more than just the European crown; this fight is one the Ukrainian former amateur standout intends to use to remind boxing fans of his ability and propel him into the major sanctioning bodies’ rankings read more ...

WBA light heavyweight champion Beibut Shumenov andGoossen Tutor Promotions have settled their lawsuit and the disputes between them. They have agreed that their Promotional Contract is terminated and have amicably parted ways. Shumenov (12-1, 8 KOs), a 2004 Kazakhstan Olympian, is promoted by Las Vegas-based KZ Event Productions read more ...

WBA light heavyweight champion Beibut Shumenov (12-1, 8 KOs) stopped Danny Santiago (31-5, 19 KOs) in round nine on Friday night at South Point Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. A barrage of punches prompted referee Tony Weeks to stop the one-sided affair read more ...

KZ Event Productions announced today that WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) will make his third title defense July 29, showcased on TeleFutura’s Solo Boxeo Tecate show, live from South Point Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. «Fire & Fury,» headlined by the WBA/IBA championship showdown between Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) and WBA #15 challenger Danny «The Bronx Bomber» Santiago (31-4-1, 19 KOs) is being promoted by KZ Event Productions read more ...

WBO light heavyweight champion Juergen Braehmer will not be able to defend his title against interim titlist Nathan Cleverly on Saturday in London after a cut suffered in training reopened on Tuesday. Braehmer will not be traveling to London today as scheduled read more ...

James DeGale and Nathan Cleverly have been sparring this week ahead of their May 21 fights at the O2 Arena. Cleverly has traveled to Essex to go dozens of rounds with British super-middleweight champion DeGale. The sparring is rumoured to have been full on, with both boxers looking sharp read more ...

The world light heavyweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA), and local idol, Beibut Shumenov, successfully defended his title with a six round technical knockout over three-time former world champion William Joppy at the Ice Palace in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. read more ...

Light heavyweight titlist Beibut Shumenov will not get the chance to unify 175-pound belts on Saturday as he anticipated, but at least he still will get to fight. Shumenov will face former three-time middleweight titleholder William Joppy, who stepped in Thursday to save a card that was on the verge of being canceled after light heavyweight titlist Jurgen Brahmer abruptly withdrew Tuesday because of illness read more ...

A terribly upset and disappointed WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov was in near shock to learn that his scheduled opponent for Saturday night Shumenov: Braehmer Doesnt Deserve To Be Champions unification fight, WBO titlist Juergen Braehmer, left Shymkent last night without informing or explaining why he has pulled out of The Unification. read more ...

WBO light heavyweight world champion Jurgen Brahmer arrived back in Germany from Kazakhstan today at 9AM. He and BDB President Thomas Putz were immediately rushed from Hamburg Airport by ambulance to the Asklepios Klinik in Hamburg St. Georg. Brähmer and Pütz both received infusions and their strength is slowly coming back according to Dr. Michael Ehnert read more ...