WBC #1 rated cruiserweight Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki (20-1, 19 KOs) took down #8 Olanrewaju “God’s Power” Durodola (43-10, 40 KOs) in a WBC eliminator on Saturday night at the Emera Centre Stadium in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Ilunga ‘Junior’ Makabu closed out his 2020 campaign in style. The reigning cruiserweight titlist lodged his first successful defense with a 7th round knockout of Nigeria’s Olanrewaju Durodola. A pair of left hands floored Durodola, who was deemed una...
The former world title challenger from the Congo, Ilunga ‘Junior’ Makabu and Nigerian Olanrewaju Durodola, will clash on March 30, for the silver cruiserweight title of the World Boxing Council, in Kinshasa, Capital of the Democratic Republic of the...
Sochi, Russia - Maxim Vlasov, arguably the best cruiserweight in the world who doesn't compete as a regular entrant to the World Boxing Super Series, further positioned himself as both a primary back-up for any of the finalists and also for almost im...
In a rematch for the WBC silver title, cruiserweight Dmitry Kudryashov (21-1, 21 KOs) stopped Olanrewaju Durodola (25-4, 23 KOs) at the Sports Palace in Rostov-na-Donu, Russia. In the first meeting Durodola blasted out Kudryashov in two rounds in Nov...
June 3 is nearing, which means a rematch of a frenetic shootout between cruiserweight’s biggest punchers is just a few days away. On this date, WBC #1, IBF #5 and WBO #10 banger Dmitry Kudryashov (20-1, 20 KOs) collides with WBC #2 and WBO #6 Nigeri...
A big boxing event is scheduled to take place on May 20 in Rostov-on-Don, with the main feature being a rematch between Russian cruiserweight, 31 year old Dmitry Kudryashov (20-1-0, 20 ??), and 36 year old Olanrewaju Durodola (24-3-0, 22 ??). The fig...
By Alexey Sukachev - Time is of the essence. For the cruiserweight division, that time is now, as boxing fans will struggle to currently find a more exciting weight division – and not even limited to the incredible action produced in recent weeks. Am...
Russian welterweight Aslanbek Kozaev (29-2-1, 7 KOs) got yet another close win - this time over eight rounds against Georgan recent debutant Nikoloz Gvajava (6-1-1, 6 KOs), who suffered his first career loss but has little to be ashamed of.
An eye-turning upset has always been a potential bloomer (or an inside track) of its creator’s chances to fight for something valuable. It still is. Another proof has been presented tonight, when an upcoming eliminator for the WBC #1 ranking in cruis...
Nigerian-born cruiserweight contender Olanrewaju "God's Power" Durodola says he's relieved to have been cleared of doping allegations made by a discredited Russian organization. "They tried to take away what I worked so hard for. I thank God they...
Russian cruiserweight contender Dmitry Kudryashov (18-1, 18KOs) is going to train in the United States for his next return, being targeted for April. On November 4 in Kazan, the rising puncher suffered his first defeat as a professional when he was s...
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