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Ustinov vs Gavern in Place for 4/26 in Kharkiv, Ukraine

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:31:00 +0300

Towering heavyweight contender Alexander Ustinov (26-0, 20 KOs) will bounce back into action on April 26 at the Palace of Sports in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The 6’8’’ giant, who is presently ranked #3 by the WBA, #5 by the WBO and #10 by the IBF, faces a rugged American charge in the game’s veteran Jason Gavern (21-9-4, 10 KOs) a well-known journeyman/gatekeeper of the heavyweight division. The IBO I/C title will reportedly be at stake in this fight

Alexander Ustinov Will Face Danny Williams on 10/22

Sat, 08 Oct 2011 17:44:00 +0300

K�2 Ukraine promotes a�show in�Cherkasy on�October 22�with undefeated heavyweight giant Alexander Ustinov (24-0, 19KOs) defending the EBA (not officially so�but in�effect the WBA`s European title) title against Latvian-licensed British veteran Danny Williams (44-10, 33KOs). Middleweight Max Bursak, WBO # 2, will be�featured in�the chief support

Alexander Ustinov Wins in Odessa

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 23:17:00 +0300

WBA #6 heavyweight Alexander Ustinov (24-0, 19 KOs) had another successful tune-up with a second-round stoppage of Uzbek spoiler Akmal Aslanov (11-5-1, 7 KOs). Aslanov was knocked down twice in the second before a stoppage

Ustinov moved forward

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:54:00 +0300

WBA #4 and EBA champion Alexander Ustinov (22-0, 17 KOs) moved forward with the second-round blowout of Turkish "fighter" Oezcan Cetinkaya (18-8-1, 12 KOs) who delivered one of the most miserable and shameful performances in recent years. Cetinkaya was down three times in the first and twice in the second from what were more pushes than actual punches and showed almost no desire to fight

All weights from Hamburg

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 09:27:00 +0300

Here are complete weights from o2 World Hamburg, Germany, for tomorrow night�s Klitschko vs. Briggs fight: Vitali Klitschko 251 vs. Shannon Briggs 262.5 (WBC heavyweight championship) Alexander Ustinov 309 vs. Oezcan Cetinkaya 220.5

Ustinov Decisions Vidoz in Odessa: Full Undercard Review

Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:30:00 +0300

Odessa - Towering (6'8'') Russian heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (21-0, 16 KOs) showed some considerable refinement but ultimately failed to impress in his twelve-round unanimous decision over Italian veteran Paolo Vidoz (26-9, 15 KOs) moments ago at Odessa Palace of Sports

Photos/Weights From Odessa: Ustinov 298.5, Vidoz 269

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:18:00 +0300

The second boxing tournament of a newly created K2 Ukraine promotional group, led by Klitschko brothers and managed by general director Olexander Krasyuk, is set to go at Sport Palace of Odessa on the northern shores of the Black Sea. This show will be performed tomorrow (starting 7 PM LT), and today a weigh-in has been conducted for the majority of future participants

Tua-Barrett in Brazil June 26

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:20:00 +0300

n a battle of former world heavyweight title challengers, David Tua (51-3-1, 43 KOs) will battle Monte Barrett (34-9, 20 KOs) in Brazil on June 26th. The venue will be announced shortly. Tua is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Friday Ahunaya this past March. Barrett is coming off of three consecutive losses but against very good opposition with a combined record of 53-1

David Tua-Monte Barrett Close For June 26 Clash?

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:39:00 +0300

According to several outlets in New Zealand, heavyweight contender David Tua (51-3, 43KOs) is close to a deal to fight Monte Barrett (34-9, 20KOs) in Brazil on June 26. Barrett is 0-3 in his last three ring outings. Two of the losses were by knockout to Odlanier Solis and David Haye

Boswell: �I Beat Shannon Briggs Before, I'll Do it Again�

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:04:00 +0300

BoxingScene.com spoke to heavweight contender Cedric Boswell (31-1) about a possible fight with Shannon Briggs (48-5). Boswell loves the idea. �I would love to fight Shannon Briggs again. He has unfinished business with me. I beat him in the amateurs and I will beat him again

Ustinov walks over Mahone

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:45:00 +0300

WBA #6 Russian Alexander Ustinov (now 20-0, 16 KOs) looked sluggish and inconsistent against American veteran Ed Mahone (24-10-2, 23 KOs) yet pounded out another stoppage victory, when Mahone�s corner threw in a towel at the beginning of the fourth round. Giant Ustinov slowly stalked the badly faded ex-WBO title challenger across the ring but despite a considerable amount of damage, dealt to his opponent

Collazo vs Aydin in May; Ustinov, Sprott on Klitschko Card

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:24:00 +0300

Arena Box Promotion plan to stage Selcuk Aydin against Luis Collazo for the WBC interim welterweight title at the end of May in Istanbul, Turkey. Arena won the purse bids last week with a bid for $210,000 USD

Collazo vs Aydin in May; Ustinov, Sprott on Klitschko Card

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:24:00 +0300

Boxing video: Alexander Ustinov vs. Monte Barrett

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0300

We offer your attention fight video of heavyweights Alexander Ustinov (19-0, 15 KOs), vs. Monte Barrett (34-9-0, 20 ��s); the bout took place on December 12th in Berne, Switzerland. Ustinov vs. Barrett bout headlined the undercard of Vitali Klitschko � Kevin Johnson title fight

Ustinov dominates Barrett, retains EBA title

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 22:38:00 +0300

In Berne, Switzerland heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (19-0-0, 15 ��s) who fights for �K2 East Promotions� decisioned famous American boxer Monte Barrett (34-9-0, 20 ��s) within 12 rounds. Ustinov vs. Barrett headlined the undercard of Vitali Klitschko � Kevin Johnson title fight for Vitali�s WBC heavyweight belt

Alexander Ustinov, Monte Barrett weigh in

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:00:00 +0300

Heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (18-0-0, 15 ��s) who fights for �K2 East Promotions� and his rival famous American boxer Monte Barrett (34-8-0, 20 ��s) stepped on the scales. Today Ustinov and Barrett will headline the undercard of Vitali Klitschko � Kevin Johnson title fight for Vitali�s WBC heavyweight belt

Ustinov to face Barrett on the undercard of Klitschko � Johnson title clash

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:29:00 +0300

Undefeated Byelorussian fighter (18-0, 15 KOs) Alexander Ustinov, a heavyweight prospect who fights under colors of �K2 East Promotions�, Ukrainian promotional company will step into the ring of �PostFinance Arena� in Berne, Switzerland on December 12th when he faces 38-years-old American veteran boxer Monte Barrett (34-8, 20 KOs)

Boxing video: Alexander Ustinov interview

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:06:00 +0300

On October 21st at �World Boxing in Kyiv� tournament Russian heavyweight Alexander Ustinov (18-0, 15 KOs) destroyed Andrei Kindrich (3-8) and won the fight by TKO in round 3. After the bout Ustinov speaks about his attitude to his opponents, how often he has to clash against his friends (for example, he keeps good quarters with Kindrich out of the ring).Ustinov also dwells upon touchy matter when he was denied US visa at the American embassy which resulted in cancellation of his planned fight against Cedric Boswell. Ustinov-Boswell fight was originally scheduled to be held in Los Angeles on September 26th

Boxing video: Alexander Ustinov vs. Andrei Kindrich

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:44:00 +0300

We offer your attention fight video of Alexander Ustinov (18-0, 15 KOs) vs. Andrei Kindrich (3-8) that took place in Sports Palace, Kyiv, Ukraine on October 21st. Ustinov completely destroyed Kindrich and won the fight by TKO in round 3. On the way to the victory Ustinov knocked down Kindrich three times

Uzelkov will face Adamek

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:37:00 +0300

Popular Ukrainian light heavyweight Vyacheslav �Steel Power� Uzelkov (21-0, 13 KOs) will return to the ring on October 21st at Sport Palace in Kyiv. Undefeated WBA Inter-Continental light heavyweight champion will defend his belt in the main event of a huge boxing tournament which will be held by �K2 East Promotions�, promotional company of Klitschko brothers in the capital of Ukraine. Uzelkov will face Tomas �Jumbo� Adamek (14-1-1, 6 KOs) from Czech Republic. Uzelkov�s foe was finally named at the presser held in Kyiv on October 13th

Ustinov vs. Boswell bout cancelled!

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:54:00 +0300

Alexander Ustinov (17-0, 14 KOs), a heavyweight prospect of � K2 East Promotions� will not step into the ring of �Staples Center�, Los Angeles, California on September 26th to face Cedric �The Bos� Boswell (30-1, 24 KOs). It was expected that Ustinov and Boswell would clash on the undercard of Klitschko-Arreola title fight

Ustinov will fight Boswell in the undercard of Klitschko-Arreola title clash

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:59:00 +0300

Byelorussian fighter (17-0, 14 KOs) Alexander Ustinov, a heavyweight prospect of � K2 East Promotions� will step into the ring of �Staples Center�, Los Angeles, California on September 26th when he faces Cedric �The Bos� Boswell (30-1, 24 KOs). Ustinov and Boswell will clash in the undercard of Klitschko-Arreola title fight for Vitali�s WBC heavyweight belt

Vadim Bukhkalov: �I had never seen so much fervent boxing fans as I saw in Chechnya�

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:19:00 +0300

We offer your attention interview with leading Ukrainian promoter Vadim Bukhkalov who is business partner of Klitschko brothers and founder of �K2 East Promotions�. On August 15th on initiative of President of the Chechen Republic, Hero of Russia Ramzan Kadyrov a big boxing tournament was held in Grozny. In the main event of the fight card billed �The Champ Comes Home� Zaurbek Baysangurov (22-1, 16 KOs) of �K2 East Promotions� promotional company defeated Eromosele Albert (22-3-1, 10 KOs) from Nigeria by unanimous decision

K2 East invades Chechnya!

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:20:00 +0300

After being a bloody scene of local conflicts and military activities for more over than fifteen years, Chechen capital Grozny will soon welcome its first major boxing event in almost seventeen years since 1992. Tonight K2 East Promotions, the leading Ukrainian boxing company under the guidance of Klitschko brothers, has proudly announced their next pugilistic tournament, which will take place at �Dynamo� Palace of Sports

Ustinov decisions Sprott!

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:51:00 +0300

Belarus heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (16-0-0, 13 ��s) of �K2 East Promotions� won a hard-fought slugfest in a ten-rounder against British fighter Michael Sprott (31-14-0, 16 ��s). All three judges gave Ustinov a unanimous nod

Ustinov vs. Sprott: weigh-in

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:47:00 +0300

Heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (15-0-0, 13 ��s) who fights for �K2 East Promotions� and his rival famous British fighter Michael Sprott (31-13-0, 16 ��s) stepped on the scales. Ustinov marked 307.8 pounds while his rival Sprott made 237

Ustinov faces Sprott on the undercard of Klitschko vs. Chagaev clash

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:50:00 +0300

Heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (15-0-0, 13 ��s) who fights for �K2 East Promotions� will step into the ring on June 20th in Gelsenkirchen, Germany to collide against famous British fighter Michael Sprott (31-13-0, 16 ��s). They will clash on the undercard of Wladimir Klitschko � Ruslan Chagaev fight on Veltins Arena, Schalke 04, German football club stadium which has a capacity of 75,000 spectators

Sprott Hired as Wladimir Klitschko's Sparring Partner

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:28:00 +0300

Perennial British heavyweight contender Michael Sprott has recently been brought in as a sparring partner for IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. Sprott arrived in Kitzbuhel, Austria a few days ago and he has joined the final stages of the Klitschko training camp at the Hotel Stanglwirt

Ustinov stops Polley in two!

Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:37:00 +0300

Just a few hours ago in �Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle�, Stuttgart, Germany on the undercard of Klitschko � Gomez WBC heavyweight title clash Alexander Ustinov (15-0, 13 KOs), the hottest heavyweight prospect of �K2 East Promotions� promotional company, dispatched late sub Byron Polley (23-9-1, 11 ��s) from the USA in two rounds

Ustinov faces new late sub

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:25:00 +0300

Raphael Zumbano (20-4-1, 17 KOs) from Brazil who was to substitute injured Danny Batchelder did not manage to arrange German visa thus he will not be able to face Alexander Ustinov tonight

Klitschko vs. Gomez Weigh-In - Juan: Ill Beat Dr. Wimp

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:05:00 +0300

Both heavyweights have weighed-in for their heavyweight clash tomorrow night in Stuttgart, Germany. Heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko defends his WBC title against mandatory Juan Carlos Gomez. Despite all of the pre-fight bad blood, the weigh-in was rather calm. Klitschko weighed in at 249 pounds, while Gomez came in at 230 pounds. Klitschko promised a beating to his former stablemate

Batchelder cut � Ustinov fights Zumbano instead!

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:18:00 +0300

Alexander Ustinov (14-0, 12 KOs) a Belarus boxer of �K2 East Promotions� promotional company will step into the ring on March 21st in �Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle�, Stuttgart, Germany on the undercard of Klitschko � Gomez WBC heavyweight title clash. Since his supposed opponent Danny Batchelder (25-6-1, 12 KOs) was cut during sparring and had to reject the fight vs. Ustinov Alexander will face Raphael Zumbano (20-4-1, 17 KOs) from Brazil instead

Ustinov � Batchelder collide on the undercard of Klitschko � Gomez!

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:01:00 +0300

On March 21st in �Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle�, Stuttgart, Germany on the undercard of Klitschko � Gomez WBC heavyweight title clash Alexander Ustinov (14-0, 12 KOs) of �K2 East Promotions� promotional company will face American Danny Batchelder (25-6-1, 12 KOs) in a non-title fight

�Heavyweight Attack� results: Ustinov stops Pedyura in five, Bursak shines against Shonia

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:31:00 +0300

In the main event of �Heavyweight Attack� boxing tournament held on February 26th in Kyiv Sport Palace by �K2 East Promotions� promotional company heavyweight Alexander Ustinov (14-0, 12 ��s) fought Maksym Pedyura (11-1, 10 KOs), an aggressive Ukrainian puncher from Krivoy Rog. At first Ustinov, a giant of a man, appeared to be unexpectedly fast taking into consideration his size (height 202 cm, weight 140 kg). Usually very aggressive Pedyura this time was forced to defend

�Heavyweight Attack� at the scales

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:15:00 +0300

Today in Kyiv at �Avalon� entertainments complex participants of �Heavyweight Attack� went through official weigh-in. Fighters of the main event Alexander Ustinov and Maxim Pedyura weighed 139.75 kg and 109 kg respectively. The super heavyweights will fight for vacant European title � EBA (European Boxing Association) champion belt

�Heavyweight Attack� tournament (countdown video)

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:35:00 +0300

On February 26th in Kyiv Sport Palace �K2 East Promotions� promotional company will hold a big boxing tournament which got the name �Heavyweight Attack�. In the main event Alexander Ustinov (13-0, 11 ��s) will face Maksym Pedyura (11-0, 10 KOs), an agressive Ukrainian puncher from Krivoy Rog

Alexander Ustinov fights Maksym Pedyura

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:09:00 +0300

On February 26th in Kyiv Sport Palace �K2 East Promotions� promotional company will hold a big boxing tournament which got the name �Heavyweight Attack�. In the main event Alexander Ustinov (13-0, 11 ��s) will fight for vacant European title � EBA (European Boxing Association) champion belt. The name of his opponent was announced on February 12th at the presser in Kyiv. Alexander will face Maksym Pedyura

Ustinov KOs Julius Long

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:15:00 +0300

On October 11th in Berlin on the undercard of Vitali Klitschko � Samuel Peter fight Alexander Ustinov (13-0, 11 ��s), a heavyweight of �K2 East Promotions� promotional company, fought Julius Long (15-10, 13 KOs). Ustinov kayoed Long in round 1

Alexander Ustinov will fight Julius Long

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:19:00 +0300

On October 11th in Berlin Alexander Ustinov (12-0, 10 ��s), a heavyweight of �K2 East Promotions� promotional company, will fight Julius Long (15-9, 13 KOs). Both fighters will clash on the undercard of Vitali Klitschko � Samuel Peter fight

Ustinov KOs late sub

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:02:00 +0300

In Hamburg in the undercard of Klitscko � Thompson fight Alexander Ustinov (11-0, 9 KOs), a heavyweight prospect from Belarus and fighter from �K2 East Promotions� destroyed a late sub

July 12th, Hamburg, Alexander Ustinov will face Livin Castillo

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:32:00 +0300

Besides Zaur Baysangurov on the undercard of Wladimir Klitschko vs. Tony Thompson fight one more fighter from �K2 East Promotions� Alexander Ustinov (10-0, 8 ��s) will step into the ring. Ustinov is a heavyweight prospect from Belarus and he will face a famous journeyman Livin Castillo (14-5, 9 ��) in an eight-rounder

Fedchenko � Semo: weigh-in

Fri, 16 May 2008 15:14:00 +0300

At official weigh-in both IBF Inter-Continental light welterweight champion Peter Semo (18-1, 13 KO), Sweden-based native of Uganda and Ukrainian challenger for his belt Sergey Fedchenko (20-0, 9 KO) from Kharkiv easily won competiton with scales

Alexander Ustinov: �Undefeated rival? It�s great!�

Fri, 16 May 2008 21:24:00 +0300

On May 17th in Kharkiv two undefeated heavyweights clash in the ring � Rudolf Abramyan (11-0, 10 KO) and Alexander Ustinov (9-0, 8 KO). �Undefeated rival? It�s great!�, � Ustinov commented. �I have never met Rudolf before � I saw him for the first time at the weigh-in but it seems to me that he is a good person and deserves respect.