Murat Gassiev

Kem Ljungquist ready for Murat Gassiev showdown

Heavyweights Kem Ljungquist (18-0) from Denmark and US-based Armenian Murat Gassiev (30-2) will meet October 19 in Vienna in Austria in a non-title fight scheduled for 10 rounds.

Otto Wallin Felt Win Over Gassiev Was Clear, Sees No Reason For Rematch

Heavyweight Otto Wallin of Sweden upset the odds and scored a minor surprise by edging ex-unified cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev of Russia over twelve razor-close rounds with a split decision in a fight that could have gone either way.

Otto Wallin Turns Back Murat Gassiev With Split Decision Win in Turkey

Regnum Carya Hotel, Antalya, Turkey - In a crossroads heavyweight fight, Otto Wallin (26-1, 14 KOs) secured a twelve round split decision win over former unified cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev (30-2, 23 KOs).

Euro News: Wallin vs. Gassiev, Firat Arslan, Estelle Mossely, More

52-year former WBA cruiserweight king Firat Arslan (54-9-3) now has an opponent for his farewell fight on October 21 in Goeppingen (Germany) and it will be Bosnian Edin "Iron Puky" Puhalo (23-1, 22 KOs). At stake is the vacant WBA Gold title.

Otto Wallin Believes He Has the Power To Hurt and Stop Murat Gassiev

On September 30th, at the Regnum Carya Hotel in Antalya, Turkiye, Wallin will take on former unified cruiserweight champion, Murat Gassiev.

Otto Wallin-Murat Gassiev Finalized For September 30 In Antalya, Turkey

Otto Wallin finally found another credible heavyweight willing to fight him. The Swedish southpaw told BoxingScene.com on Friday that he will face former unified cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev on September 30 in Antalya, Turkey. Their 12-round...

Euro News: Robert Helenius, Wallin vs. Gassiev, Robin Krasniqi, More

While it was announced today (August 8) that Robert Helenius will replace Dillian Whyte and fight Anthony Joshua on Saturday August 12, Finnish paper Ilta-Sanomat reports that negotiations for the fight began Saturday morning before Helenius fought M...

Murat Gassiev Destroys Mike Balogun in Two Rounds

MURAT GASSIEV maintained his perfect start to life as a heavyweight by flattening the previously undefeated Mike Balogun inside two rounds.

Murat Gassiev vs. Mike Balogun Set For March 3 in Yerevan

Former unified cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev is scheduled to return to the ring on March 3 in Yerevan. Gassiev will face American heavyweight contender Mike Balogun in the main event of a card taking place at the Demirchyan Arena.

Murat Gassiev Crushes Carlouse Welch in One Round

On Friday in Belgrade, former unified cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev took part in his third heavyweight contest and won the Eurasian Boxing Parliament (EPB) title with a first round destruction of American contender Carlouse Welch.

Murat Gassiev vs. Carlouse Welch Set For August 26 in Serbia

According to the handlers for former cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev, the boxer is going to face heavyweight veteran Carlouse Welch (21-2-1, 18 KOs).

Murat Gassiev Return Penciled in For August 26th in Serbia

A date and location have been set down for the ring return of former cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev, according to boxer's team.

Murat Gassiev Return Targeted For August in UAE or Serbia

Former cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev is expected to fight in August in the UAE or Serbia, according to the athlete's coach Vitaly Slanov.

May/June Russian Round-Up: Vlasov Retires, Agrba, Papin, Kudryashov Win and More

In a shocker, Maxim Vlasov, a two-time world title challenger, who had never ever been stopped before, was both stopped and announced his very unexpected retirement after the shocking upset loss to quite unheralded compatriot Dilmurod Satybaldiev on...

Hrgovic Still In Search Of Foe For IBF Eliminator; Gassiev, Ruiz Cite Injuries In Declining Offer

The process to secure an opponent for Filip Hrgovic is creeping closer to the one heavyweight on record who is willing to accept the assignment. BoxingScene.com has learned that former titlists Murat Gassiev and Andy Ruiz Jr. are the latest to dec...