Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) and Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) battled back-and-forth throughout 12 rounds of championship boxing. After losing a close decision, what's next for Kovalev?
Check out the Twitter reaction from well-known spectators including Steph Curry, Rosie Perez and Omar Benson Miller
On Saturday night, November 19, from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) squeaked out a unanimous decision victory over Light heavyweight world champion, Sergey Kovalev (30-1, 26 KOs) on HBO Pay-Per-View.
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, Andre Ward narrowly defeated Sergey Kovalev with scores of 114-113 across the board.
After losing a close decision to Andre Ward on Saturday, November 19, 2016, Sergey Kovalev addressed the media to discuss the fight.
Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa "T-Rex" Shields (1-0) made her professional debut against her long-time amateur rival Franchon "The Heavy Hitting Diva" Crews (0-1) who also made her professional debut in a four-round action-packed super middleweight bout.
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) defeated Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) by unanimous decision at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) became the unified WBA, WBO and IBF Light Heavyweight champion after defeating Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) by unanimous decision at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Check out this video where Teddy Atlas speaks with Round By Round Boxing's Sarah Gruber about why he is picking Andre Ward over Sergey Kovalev.
On Friday, November 18, 2016, Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward faced off one final time at the official weigh in before they clash on Saturday night.
Watch the live weigh in for Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward which takes place on Saturday, November 19, 2016 live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, undefeated pound-for-pound boxing stars, Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) and Andre “S.O.G” Ward (30-0-0, 15 KOs), battle for boxing supremacy from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and live on HBO Pay-Per-View.
On Thursday, November 17, 2016, Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward took part in the final fight-week press conference ahead of their championship clash on Saturday night.
On Thursday, November 17m 2016, Lennox Lewis joined a roundtable alongside Roc Nation Sports prospects, Sonny Fredrickson and Tyler McCreary.
2016 has been anything but a marquee year for the fight game. Thankfully, it is ending on a good note as we have one of a few solid matchups to close out the year happening this weekend.
