
Cotto-Canelo Held Back by Rematch Clause
Before the Middleweight title fight between Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez can be officially announced, one thing needs to be cleared up: a rematch clause.
Before the Middleweight title fight between Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez can be officially announced, one thing needs to be cleared up: a rematch clause.
Boxing superstar, WBA, IBO and WBC “Interim” Middleweight Champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN (33-0, 30 KOs) will face IBF Middleweight title holder, Montreal power-puncher DAVID LEMIEUX (34-2, 31 KOs), in a World Middleweight Championship Title Unification bout on Saturday, October 17 at the Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden.
On October 3, one the most exciting fighters and fearsome punchers in boxing, Lucas "La Máquina" Matthysse (37-3, 34 KOs) will take on the dangerous and undefeated Viktor "The Iceman" Postol (27-0, 11 KOs) for the vacant WBC World Super Lightweight Championship
El Orgullo de Vacaville, Manuel Avila, spoke with Round By Round Boxing's Yazket Espino to discuss his upcoming fight, his HBO debut and the stacked Super Bantamweight division during a recent phone call.
Check out Leann Perez’s “Boxing Gossip,” news and notes breakdown for Wednesday, July 29, 2015.
As the world waits for an official announcement concerning the Middleweight clash between Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez, one thing is clear: it will not be on November 7.
Check out fight night photos from the Light Heavyweight matchup between Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (28-0-1, 25 KOs) and Nadjib "IronDjib" Mohammedi (38-4, 23 KOs).
Going into his fight against the best Light Heavyweight in the world, not many gave Nadjib Mohammedi (37-4, 23 KOs) a shot at beating Sergey Kovalev (28-0, 25 KOs).
In the co-main event of Kovalev-Mohammedi, Jean Pascal (33-3-1, 17 KOs) scored a controversial unanimous decision victory over Yunieski Gonzalez (16-1, 12 KOs) at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sergey Krusher Kovalev and Nadjib Mohammedi made weight and are ready to tangle on Saturday night for Kovalev's light heavyweight titles.
WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (27-0-1, 24 KOs) will compete in his first mandatory title defense against Nadjib "Irondjib" Mohammedi (37-3, 23 KOs) on Saturday, July 25 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.
On July 25, 2015 WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (27-0-1, 24 KOs) will face his first IBF mandatory challenger, Nadjib "Iron Djib" Mohammedi (37-3-0, 23 KOs) at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada and live on HBO World Championship Boxing.
Tony Calcara recalls June 16, 1990 when two big names--George Foreman and Mike Tyson--fought on one big card, with fans hoping that they may someday be matched against one another.
Sergey Kovalev and Nadjib Mohammedi participated in a final press conference before they battle it out on Saturday, July 25, 2015 in Las Vegas and live on HBO.
Read on for Round By Round Boxing's staff predictions for Sergey Kovalev vs. Nadjib Mohammedi and let us know who you think will win.