Canelo Alvarez beat Sergey Kovalev on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas with an 11th-round knockout that came out of nowhere. The fight between the men was narrow by most accounts, with some writers having Kovalev ahead through 10 rounds and others seeing Alvarez as the leader. Either way, the […]
When it comes to boxing’s pound for pound list, many don’t have Sergey Kovalev at the top. That may soon change. Kovalev (34-3-1, 29 KOs) rallied from the brink of being stopped midway through the fight to finish an exhausted Anthony Yarde via 11th-round TKO in front of Kovalev’s hometown fans in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Kovalev overcame […]
Sergey Kovalev continued his road to redemption, with an impressive seventh round TKO victory over Igor Mikhalkin to retain the WBO light heavyweight championship. This was Kovalev’s first title defense since he regained the WBO crown after Andre Ward retired and abdicated his belts. Kovalev defeated Vyacheslav Shabranskyy via a second-round knockout in November to claim the […]
Sergey Kovalev made a successful return to the boxing ring on Saturday, beating Vyacheslav Shabranskyy with a second-round knockout to win the WBO Light Heavyweight Championship. It was a dominant performance on the HBO card from Kovalev, who was coming off his first two career losses, both to Andre Ward, who is now retired. Kovalev […]
As we are just 2 days away from one of the host highly talked about rematches, HBO Boxing’s Jim Lampley decides to bring his own version of shadowboxing with one of Saturday’s heavy hitters. In the next upcoming installment of “The Fight Game With Jim Lampley”, the legendary boxing commentator hung out with Sergey Kovalev […]
As we are just roughly two weeks away from the rematch between Andre Ward & Sergey Kovalev, HBO Boxing is ready to remind fans of how epic these heavy hitter fighters are. On June 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, there are some scores that needed to be settled as Ward […]
The highly anticipated rematch has fight fans talking, but their voice is not as loud as the ones partaking in the thriller. Both fighters have some choice words for one another as we are just weeks away from the rematch bout. As fight fans may know, there has been a mini rivalry sprewling between undefeated light […]