Former unified light heavyweight champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) plans on taking out all the stops for his rematch against IBF/WBA/WBO 175lb champion Andre “SOG” Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) in the first part of this year. Kovalev, 33, is talking about wanting to get a former three-time Russian Olympic trainer Nikolai Khromolov to… Continue Reading Sergey Kovalev: What’s his Plan-B if he loses to Ward again? The post Sergey Kovalev: What’s his Plan-B if he loses to Ward again? appeared first on Boxing News & Results.
Depends on what kind of loss it would be. If it's another robbery/controversy then he should just say **** it and work his way up to one of the title belts at 175. I see no reason whatsoever for him moving up to cruiserweight (win or lose in the rematch), plenty of fights for Kovalev out there in the division: Beterbiev, Joe Smith Jr., Adonis Stevenson, maybe Gvozdyk in the near future. Those are all fights that would generate a lot of interest.
the fight was DEF not a robbery it's okay if you gave the fight to Kovalev.. this is like how everyone think Cruz was robbed vs Garbrandt. both were close fights
Kovalev needs a new trainer and conditioning coach and he might be able to win. he took a decent lead into round 7 and just took his foot off the gas.