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Vyacheslav Uzelkov: «I’m ready to fight against every light ...

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:09:00 +0300

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

Cleverly vs Karpency Clash is Finalized For February 25th

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:50:00 +0300

WBO World Light-Heavyweight Champion Nathan Cleverly will make his homecoming title defence against American Tommy Karpency on Saturday 25th February. The unbeaten Welshman has his first fight in Wales for over four years when he takes on Karpency at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, live and exclusive on BoxNation

Cleverly still WBO champion

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:20:00 +0300

In�a�grudge match, WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11�KOs) won a�twelve round majority decision over previously unbeaten Tony Bellew (16-1, 10�KOs) on�Saturday night at�the Echo Arena in�Liverpool, England. In�a�very good action fight with many ebbs and flows, the bout seemed very close entering the championship rounds

Cleverly retains WBO belt

Mon, 23 May 2011 06:49:00 +0300

WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (22-0, 11 KOs) won by fourth round TKO against late sub Aleksy Kuziemski (21-3, 5 KOs) on Saturday night at the O2 Arena in London. In his first title defense since moving up to the full world championship after Jurgen Braehmer was stripped earlier in the week, Cleverly engaged in an exciting two-way slugfest with Kuziemski

DeGale-Groves, Cleverly-Kuziemski Make Weight

Sat, 21 May 2011 09:40:00 +0300

James DeGale and George Groves have both weighed in�inside the 12-stone limit [168-pounds] for their highly anticipated super-middleweight clash on�Saturday night at�the O2�Arena in�London. The duo were just an�ounce apart in�the weight, with Commonwealth champion Groves coming in�at�11st 13lbs 7oz, while British title holder DeGale was slightly lighter at�11st 13lbs 6oz

Braehmer stripped of WBO belt

Thu, 19 May 2011 12:30:00 +0300

Tony Bellew has stepped in to face big rival Nathan Cleverly this Saturday at The O2 in London. Bellew, 28, will challenge for Cleverly�s WBO light heavyweight title after Braehmer was stripped of the title and the Welshman installed as champion. Following yesterday�s events when Braehmer pulled out of his fight against Cleverly by failing to arrive in London and then later claiming a cut eye

Braehmer-Cleverly off

Wed, 18 May 2011 13:24:00 +0300

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

James DeGale, Nathan Cleverly Go To War in Sparring

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:52:00 +0300

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

Brähmer-Cleverly in the works

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 15:52:00 +0300

According to promoter Frank Warren, the WBO has ordered light heavyweight champion Jürgen Brähmer to start negotiations with interim champion Nathan Cleverly. Warren hopes to stage the fight in the UK, possibly in March. Brähmer was scheduled to face WBA champion Beibut Shumenov in a unification fight last week in Kazakhstan, but had to pull out due to illness on late notice. It�s now unlikely that bout will be rescheduled

Cleverly wins WBO interim belt

Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:35:00 +0300

In a clash for the vacant WBO interim light heavyweight championship, unbeaten Nathan Cleverly (21-0, 10 KOs) won a lackluster twelve round unanimous decison over late sub Nadjib Mohammedi (23-2, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at the Liverpool Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. Cleverly pressed the action early. Mohammadi picked up the pace in rounds six and seven. Cleverly was deducted a point in round seven for holding

Haye/Sylvester Showcase in Germany; Cleverly-Erdei?

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:02:00 +0300

It´s on: "Sugar" Jackson Osei Bonsu and Randall Bailey clash in a IBF eliminator for the # 2 spot in the welterweight ratings March 19 at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp. It´s the fifth event at the same venue with Jackson headlining and is billed as "Night of the Fight V". It´s a matchup between two punchers and both are at a stage in their respective careers where a win is a must if they want to stay in the picture for major fights

Cleverly, Mitchell crush foes

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:05:00 +0300

New light heavyweight force Nathan Cleverly (19-0, 9 KOs) successfully performed a move from the British intrinsic scene onto the European level following a dominating fifth-round TKO over Italian veteran Antonio Brancalion (32-8-2, 8 KOs). After a tedious starting stanza 22-year old Welshman (WBO #2, IBF #3, WBC #5 and WBA #12) began to slowly break the Italian down. Round three was huge for Cleverly

Williams pulls out of Chisora fight

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:09:00 +0300

Danny Williams has withdrawn from his British Heavyweight title defense against Derek Chisora at Wembley Arena on February 13 citing that he has a viral infection. Promoter Frank is now in talks with two boxers who hold wins over Williams to face Chisora instead on the huge Night of the Champions show