"RETURN TO GLORY: Stiverne vs. Wilder" fight week is officially here as WBC Heavyweight World Champion Bermane "B. Ware" Stiverne and undefeated No. 1 challenger Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder made their grand arrivals today.
For many years, America has been crying out for a homegrown fighter who can finally undo the Ukrainian stranglehold on the iconic Heavyweight division, which has always been so greatly associated with the 50 states of the U.S.
Showtime takes fans behind the scenes and in the gym with heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne and unbeaten challenger Deontay Wilder as they prepare for their WBC Heavyweight World Championship bout.
WBC Heavyweight champion, Bermane Stiverne will be defending his title against knockout machinist Deontay Wilder. Among many other things in his playbook, Stiverne should also be focusing on these three tactics.
In the most anticipated heavyweight fight in the United States in a decade,WBC Heavyweight World Champion Bermane "B. Ware" Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KOs), a Haitian native fighting out of Las Vegas, will make his first defense against the confident, undefeated knockout specialist Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder (32-0, 32 KOs), of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne (24-1, 21 KOs) has trained to hurt, not just knockout, undefeated, mandatory challenger Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (32-0, 32 KOs).
With the start of the new year comes more opportunities for dream fights to be made. As a starting point we get to witness a heavyweight showdown that is sure to give boxing fans a kick.
Pedro Guevara (24-1-1, 16 KOs) knocked out Akira Yaegashi (20-5, 10 KOs) in the seventh-round of a scheduled 12-round fight to win the vacant WBC Light Flyweight title at the Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan.
With one of the most potentially explosive, must-see heavyweight matchups in recent history less than a month away, hard-hitting WBC World Champion Bermane "B. Ware" Stiverne and undefeated heavyweight contender Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder participated in a media teleconference call Thursday to discuss their eagerly anticipated heavyweight world title fight.
The World Boxing Council says it will proactively help in the ongoing process to realize the long awaited and eagerly anticipated mega fight between WBC welterweight and also super welterweight Champion Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
Check out photos from the fight week press conference for Adonis Stevenson's title defense vs. Dmitry Sukhotsky.
Bermane Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KOs) will take on Deontay Wilder (32-0-0, 32 KOs) Saturday, January 17, 2014 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
After scoring a big victory over Nonito Donaire, Bob Arum talks about a potential unification bout for Nicholas Walters.
WBC and WBA Junior Welterweight champion Danny Garcia (29-0, 17 KOs) and WBC mandatory challenger Viktor Postol (26-0 11 KOs) have agreed to a "step aside" agreement before an eventual fight between the two, according to a BoxingScene.com report by Ryan Burton.
The leadership of the World Boxing Council, the World Boxing Association and the International Boxing Fedeeration have achieved an historic breakthrough, establishing a combined agreement protocol on the issues of weigh ins, scoring, instant replay, a tournament to crown one world champion, and coordinated input about amateur boxing.
