With just two days until they enter the ring, Premier Boxing Champions on Spike fighters participated in media roundtables Wednesday in Atlantic City and discussed their respective Friday, April 29 showdowns taking place at Taj Mahal Casino and Hotel in Atlantic City.
Sergey Kovalev scored his ninth-consecutive knockout victory by stopping the previously undefeated Blake Caparello in Round 2.
Sergey Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 KOs) knocked out Blake Caparello (19-1-1, 6 KOs) in the second round of scheduled 12-round fight to successfully defend his WBO Light Heavyweight title.
Friday, August 1, 2014, Sergey Kovalev and Blake Caparello weighed in for their Saturday showdown.
Friday, August 1, 2014, a day before their Light Heavyweight clash, Blake Caparello and Sergey Kovalev hit the scales.
HBO Boxing unofficial scorer Harold Lederman on Sergey Kovalev vs. Blake Caparello.
HBO Boxing Insider Kieran Mulvaney goes one on one with Blake Caparello.
HBO Boxing Insider Kieran Mulvaney goes one-on-one with Sergey Kovalev.
On August 2, 2014, spectators will be treated to a stacked undercard highlighted by the light heavyweight showdown between Isaac "Golden Boy" Chilemba (22-2-2, 9 KOs) and Cory "Black Ice" Cummings (17-6-1, 13 KOs).
As all eyes are on Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) and the possibility of a unification fight with Bernard "Alien" Hopkins later this year, Blake "Il Capo" Caparello (19-0-1, 6 KOs) sees everyone in the boxing community forgetting about the undefeated southpaw from Australia.
Last night the media got a chance to engage in a Q & A with Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) and Blake "Il Capo" Caparello (19-0-1, 6 KOs), and their respective camps.
Blake Caparello (19-0, 6 KOs) won a unanimous decision over Elvir Muriqi (40-5, 24 KOs) in the main event of the January 31, 2014 edition of Friday Night Fights.
Friday, January 31, 2014 on ESPN's Friday Night Fights, Australia's Blake Caparello takes on Elvir Muriqi in his U.S. debut.
