Just hours before his scheduled defense of his WBO and IBF middleweight titles against Andrei Mikhailovich, Janibek Alimkhanuly has been forced to pull out due to a severe case of dehydration. As per a news story from RingTV.com, Alimkhanuly “fainted after cutting the last few…
Janibek Alimkhanuly, IBF/WBO middleweight Champion, has pulled out of his title defense against Andrei Mikhailovich, which had been scheduled for Saturday, due to dehydration.
Muratalla-Farmer Elevated to Main Event
The card will still go ahead, but the co-feature fight between unbeaten lightweight contender Raymond Muratalla…
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Raymond Muratalla vs Tevin Farmer now serves as the main event Janibek Alimkhanuly will have to wait even longer to make his first ring appearance of 2024, as Top Rank announced that the unified…
Unified middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly was hospitalized for dehydration Thursday night, forcing the postponement of his Saturday night title defense in Las Vegas.
Promoter Top Rank announced the card will proceed with the lightweight bout between unbeaten Raymond Muratalla and former junior lightweight titleholder Tevin…
Eddie Hearn is firmly convinced that underdog Israil Madrimov will upset Terence Crawford next month on August 3rd in their headliner on ESPN+ PPV at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
It’s easy to see why Hearn is picking Madrimov to win. Crawford has…
Unbeaten British heavyweight hope Moses Itauma caught the eye of many people even before going pro. Former featherweight king Barry McGuigan, writing in his regular column for The Mirror, has made it clear he is among those impressed by what they have seen from the…
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Boxers tend to peak in their 20s and 30s but there’s an awful lot of learning that comes before then, and many years of life to negotiate afterwards.
The pandemic was an exceptionally difficult time for…
Promoter Eddie Hearn wants to sign Shakur Stevenson to a short contract to match him against William Zepeda, then move him up to 140 to take on IBF champion Liam Paro. Unfortunately, those are not the type of fights that Shakur has in mind.
Hearn’s…
The WBC has given David Benavidez an additional one-week extension to decide on which of the two mandatory spots he wants to keep: 168 or 175.
The Futility of Staying at 168
The 27-year-old Benavidez had already requested a two-week extension from the WBC to…