2004 Olympic gold medal Alexander Povetkin continues to rebuild his career in style. Two fights removed from a decision loss to heavyweight king Wladimir Klitschko, Povetkin stopped the usually durable Manuel Charr early this year and on Saturday nig...
The recent events, promoted by “World of Boxing”, a new stalwart of Russian boxing community, were marked with major fights packed in with few mediocre undercard contests, which could barely bring any attention of casual fans as well as some hardcore...
For all those years, when Alexander Povetkin was on the verge of fighting Wladimir Klitschko for the ultimate heavyweight supremacy, skeptics – as always, numbered in throngs – have doubted his character, mental power and willingness to fight the kin...
WBC Silver heavyweight champion Carlos Takam (30-1-1, 23 KOs) went face to face with Russia's Alexander Povetkin (27-1, 19 KOs) at the final press conference. The two boxers will collide on Saturday night in Luzhniki, Moscow, Russia. Takam won t...
WBC Silver heavyweight champion Carlos Takam(30-1-1, 23 KOs), will defend his crown against Russia's Alexander Povetkin (27-1, 19 KOs) in downtown Moscow on Saturday night. Takam won the title in his last fight defeating Tony Thompson on points in Ju...
Former WBA 'regular' heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (27-1, 19 KOs) was recently removed from the WBA's rankings, but for the Russian boxer's camp that is not a problem. Povetkin had the opportunity to fight for the interim-WBA title against...
According to World of Boxing promoter Andrei Ryabinsky, the contracts have been signed for Alexander Povetkin (27-0, 19KOs)to face Carlos Takam (30-1-1, 23KOs) on October 24th in Moscow. The likely venue is the Palace of Sports in Luzhniki. The fight...
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