Update on heavyweight division from World Championships: Vasily Levit beat Juan Goncalves with 5 judges scoring the fight for Levit. Jason Whateley narrowly beat SANGWAN from India to qualify for quarterfinals where he will face Vasily Levit David Nyika/Igor Teziev 5:0 Evgeny Tischenko beat game Julio Blanco with 4 judges favouring Tischenko and with one favouring Blanco Roy Korving beat SMIAHLIKAU Uladzislau by a tight 3:2 scoreline Sanjar Tursunov from Uzbekistan cause an upset with beating one of the favourites Yamil Peralta from Argentina One of the favourites Chevon Clarke beat his opponent via walk over Ramzan Muslimov from Ukraine cause an upset with beating Erislandy Savon with 5 judges favouring Muslimov So, here are the quarterfinal matchups for heavyweight division: Tischenko/Nyika Tursunov/Roy Korving Levit/Whateley Ramzan Muslimov/Chevon Clarke All the quarterfinals are scheduled for 29 August!
Latest update on Junior Fa (from his manager): just a small junior update. lost about 10 kg. from last fight. slimmed up nicely. heading to states soon and looking good for undercard of wilder vs Ortiz in New York. will be a great buzz
Wallin is up against Timur Stark(Musafarov) on september, the guy who arguably beat Helenius, Teper and Boytsov. Anyone fancies un upset?
I pick Stark in this one. Wallin is better than Granat, he even beat him in amateurs but he is too limited to win the title and he is too limited to beat someone like Stark. Never understood Wallin hype.
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Here are the 2 round results for the super heavyweight division in the World Championships: Bakhodyr Zhololov beat Kem Ljungquist via 1 round KO. Kamshybek Konkabayev beat Max Keller via wide decision: This content is protected Arsene Fokou beat Aleksei Zavatin via split decision: This content is protected Cristhian Salcedo beat Dean Gardiner via split decision. Joseph Goodall beat Viktor Vikhrist via split decision: Maxim Babanin beat Guido Vianello via wide decision: This content is protected Djamili Dine Aboudo(FRA) beat Dirk Wells via wide decision: This content is protected Magomedrasul Medzhidov beat Hussein Eshaish Iashaish via wide decision: This content is protected
"Povetkin can not be returned to the ratings so far," Suleiman said. - We continue to consider his appeal, we are in touch with his lawyer. Accordingly, the suspension is still retained. " Povetkin in April challenged the suspension and fine of the WBC, which was imposed in connection with a repeated doping violation. Doping test, taken from Povetkin on December 6 last year before the fight for the title of interim world champion by the WBC with Canadian Berman Stiver , gave a positive result for the content of the banned substance ostarin. Prior to this, Povetkin had to fight with the WBC champion Deontay Wilder but failed drugs test with dosage of meldonium The Russian boxer is now returned to the rankings of the World Boxing Association (WBA), the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and the International Boxing Federation (IBF).
If IBF heavyweight mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev will refuse to sign a contact for the fight against IBF, WBA and IBO champion Anthony Joshua, Joshua will face Carlos Takam, Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed yesterday.