Unbeaten heavyweight Kubrat Pulev (16-0, 8 KOs) claimed the vacant European title with an eleventh round KO over 6’7 Alexander Dimitrenko (32-2, 21 KOs). Pulov outworked Dimitrenko, who seemed to lose his confidence as the bout progressed. The end came in the eleventh when Pulev put Dimitrenko down for the count with a jab. Time was 2:59 read more ...

The fight for the vacant EBU heavyweight title between Alexander Dimitrenko and Kubrat Pulev, that was planned for March 31 in Kiel, will now reportedly go ahead May 5 in Erfurt. Sauerland´s Kiel show features Arthur Abraham vs. Piotr Wilczewski as the headliner and in the chief support Eduard Gutknecht will defend the EBU light heavyweight title against Tony Averlant read more ...

Sauerland Event was the sole bidder at Monday´s purse bids in Rome for the ordered fight between ex-champ Alexander Dimitrenko (32-1, 21KOs) and unbeaten Kubrat Pulev (15-0, 7KOs). The EBU ordered both boxers to battle for their vacant heavyweight title read more ...

As reported last week, the European Boxing Union announced that heavyweights Alexander Dimitrenko (32-1, 21 KOs) and Kubrat Pulev (15-0, 7 KOs) would battle for the vacant EBU heavyweight title. The belt was vacated when champion Robert Helenius had to undergo shoulder surgery, which is going to require several months of rehabilitation read more ...

Universum has responded to the recent statements that were given by heavyweight Alexander Dimitrenko. In a recent interview that appeared on BoxingScene.com, Dimitrenko discussed Universum’s CEO Waldemar Kluch and broke down his plans for the future. Among other things, the boxer said the Universum CEO displayed unprofessionalism and announced that he wants to work with a new promoter after his contract expires in September read more ...

BoxingScene.com has been advised that undefeated Robert Helenius (16-0, 11KOs) will face Brit Dereck Chisora (15-1, 9KOs) on December 3rd in Helsinki with the vacant EBU heavyweight title at stake, which ends weeks of speculation on who would be the opponent for the unbeaten Finnish/Swedish heavyweight read more ...

Universum has never made any officially announcement that EBU heavyweight champ Aleksander Dimitrenko (31-1, 21KOs) will defend the title against Michael Sprott (36-16, 17KOs) on August 20. However, that is the date communicated to the EBU, but now the Dimitrenko vs Sprott showdown will go ahead on September 24 in Hamburg read more ...

Heavyweight prospect Robert Helenius (15-0, 10KOs) became a serious threat on Saturday after a ninth round knockout of former heavyweight champion Samuel Peter. Promotional company Sauerland Event are going to take their time in grooming Helenius, but one fight they would like to make is with European champion Alexander Dimitrenko (31-1, 21KOs) read more ...

European heavyweight champion Alexander Dimitrenko (31-1, 21 KOs) scored a spectacular twelfth round KO over Albert Sosnowski (46-4-1, 28 KOs) on Saturday night at the famed Universum Gym in Hamburg, Germany. It was a hard fought fight until Dimitrenko laid out Sosnowski for the count with a huge right uppercut. He was down for several minutes, but appears to be OK and left the ring under his own power. Time was 1:28 read more ...

On Saturday night at the Universum Gym in Hamburg, Germany, Alexander Dimitrenko will defend his European heavyweight title against Albert Sosnowski. The champion came in at 253-pounds, while the challenger was 224.5. The fight was scheduled last year, but had to be canceled when Dimintrenko fainted in the dressing room only moments before the fight was going to happen. In the co-feature Susi Kentikian will defend her WIBF flyweight title against Ana Arrazola. Kentikian was 111.5, while Arrazola was 111.7 read more ...