ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania – Gary Russell Jr. walked away from his fight against Tugstsogt Nyambayar with the same feeling he had after he beat Joseph Diaz Jr. Russell out-boxed Nyambayar, too, but the previously unbeaten Mongolian impressed Russell in...
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WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. successfully defended his title by winning a unanimous decision over mandatory challenger Tugstsogt Nyambayar live on SHOWTIME Saturday night in a Premier Boxing Champions event from PPL Center in All...
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Russell, Nyambayar Fight Photos Gallery - PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania - WBC featherweight world champion Gary Russell Jr. (31-1, 18 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated mandatory challenger Tugstsogt "King T...
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By Keith Idec - ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania – Gary Russell Jr. was too elusive, too experienced, too fast, too skillful and too smart for Tugstsogt Nyambayar. The WBC featherweight champion out-classed his mandatory challenger Saturday night and convinci...
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Russell, Nyambayar Scorecard BoxingScene Live - WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. and unbeaten mandatory challenger Tugstsogt "King Tug" Nyambayar went face-to-face at the official weigh-in Friday before they headline action live on S...
ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania – Gary Russell Jr. has stated during this promotion that Tugstsogt Nyambayar doesn’t have any pressure on him. Russell’s unbeaten mandatory challenger begs to differ. Nyambayar is motivated to reward the supportive people in h...
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If he wasn’t good, would anyone bother with the jokes? Gary Russell’s limited fight schedule since winning a featherweight belt in 2015 has earned a quip or two. Over the last five calendar years, Russell has appeared just once in all of them. In the...
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Gary Russell Jr.’s lengthy layoffs usually are a prominent topic of discussion whenever the talented featherweight champion defends his title. On Saturday night, however, Russell will encounter an opponent who’s been out of the ring for an even longe...
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By Mitch Abramson - His appearance is as frequent as Groundhog Day. For the past five years, featherweight titleholder Gary Russell Jr. has fought just once in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. He emerges from his burrow, usually performs brilliantly,...
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Gary Russell, Nyambayar Weights Allentown Photos Gallery - WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. and unbeaten mandatory challenger Tugstsogt "King Tug" Nyambayar went face-to-face at the official weigh-in Friday before they headline actio...
Gary Russell Jr. wasn’t exaggerating when he said before Friday’s weigh-in that he still has no problems whatsoever making the featherweight limit of 126 pounds. The long-reigning WBC featherweight champion came in at 125¼ pounds for his mandatory ti...
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It’s been less than a year since WBC featherweight titlist Gary Russell Jr. (30-1, 18 KO) was last in a ring, which considering his annual appearance calendar since winning the title feels like a thing all its own. Russell is making noise about want...
By Keith Idec - ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania – Win or lose Saturday night, Gary Russell Jr. figures his mandatory title defense against Tugstsogt Nyambayar will be his last fight as the WBC featherweight champion. Tired of waiting for the type high-profil...
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Gary Russell, Nyambayar Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. and unbeaten mandatory challenger Tugstsogt "King Tug" Nyambayar went face-to-face at a final press conference Thursday before they head...
