Ryad Merhy

Euro News: Tony Yoka vs. Ryad Merhy Set, Robert Helenius, Tom Schwarz, More

German Tom Schwarz (28-1) headlines, as previously reported by BoxingScene.com, on a Fides Sports show at the Verti Music Hall in Berlin on November 25.

Kevin Lerena Decisions Ryad Merhy Over Twelve, Falls in Line For Lucasz Rozanski Title Shot

At the Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa, Kevin Lerena (29-2, 14 KOs) picked up a hard-fought twelve round unanimous decision over Ryad Merhy (31-2, 26 KOs) of Belgium to win the WBC bridgerweight silver title.

Euro News: Merhy vs. Lerena, Poulsen-Petitjean, Mourad Aliev, More

Belgian bridgerweight and former WBA cruiserweight champion Ryad Merhy (31-1) reports on Facebook that he will fight former IBO cruiserweight ruler Kevin Lerena (28-2) in a WBC eliminator in Johannesburg on March 18.

WBC Convention: Division-By-Division Breakdown Of Ordered Title Fights And Mandatories

The annual WBC convention has once again managed to provide plenty of drama with its series of ordered fights in each weight division. Whether all, most or even some of those sanctioned bouts actually see the light of day is another story.

Euro News: De Carolis-Scardina Rematch, Ryad Merhy, Ivana Habazin

Croatian Ivana Habazin (21-4) headlined the Drazen Petrovic Memorial in Zabok, outscored Australian Diana Prazak (14-5) and won the WBC Silver title. 

Euro News: Ryad Merhy, Miko Khatchatryan, Ivana Habazin, More

Former WBA cruiserweight king Ryad Merhy (30-1) returns after over a year out in Charleroi (Belgium) and is in against Serbian Dusan Krstin (8-12) who is also coming back after over two years out. This is an eight rounder on a big show promoted by Al...

Arsen Goulamirian Now Sole WBA Cruiserweight Titlist, Merhy Vacates After Passing On Rematch

Arsen Goulamirian has become the sole claimant to the WBA cruiserweight title. All he has to do now, is defend it. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that Belgium’s Ryad Merhy is no longer recognized as the WBA secondary cruiserweight titleholder, relinqu...

Ryad Merhy May Move Up in Weight, Fight With Makabu is Now Off

WBA cruiserweight king Ryad Merhy (30-1) could be heading up to higher ground. The boxer revealed on social media that he is contemplating a move to bridgerweight due to problems making the division's weight limit of 200-pounds.

Santa Cruz Ordered To Face Wood, Goulamirian Must Fight Merhy

The World Boxing Association has applied a lot of pressure on their WBA 'super' champion at featherweight, Leo Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz has not made a mandatory defense of the featherweight belt since June of 2018. The Mexican boxer had to make a manda...

Euro News: Merhy vs. Makabu in September, Austin Trout, More

Legacy Boxing continues its International Boxing Series with a big show on Friday (July 15) in Wuppertal (Germany). Former WBA junior middle champ Austin Trout (34-5-1) headlines, as previously reported by BoxingScene, but it won't be against Dutchma...

Kurbanov-Teixeira March 26 Show In Ekaterinburg Canceled

Magomed Kurbanov and Patrick Teixeira are once again stuck in a holding pattern. The intriguing junior middleweight has suffered its second postponement, as the March 26 show it was due to headline has been canceled. German Titov, lead event promoter...

Ryad Merhy vs. Evgeny Tischchenko: WBA Title Clash on March 26 in Ekaterinburg

WBA cruiserweight king, Belgian Ryad Merhy (30-1), will defend the title on March 26 in Ekaterinburg, Russia, against Evgeny Tischchenko (9-1) with RCC and 12Rounds co-promoting the event. 

Euro News: Ryad Merhy, Kabayel vs. Huck, Jezewski vs. Mann, More

WBA "regular" cruiserweight champion Ryad Merhy (30-1) has along with 12Rounds Promotion signed a three fight deal with Russian RCC Promotion based in Ekaterinburg.

Ryad Merhy Stops Zhaoxin Zhang in Eight, Jerusalem Wins OPBF Title

Ryad Merhy retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) Cruiserweight Championship by defeating Zhaoxin Zhang by TKO in the eighth round on Saturday in Brussels, Belgium.

Euro News: Patrick Nielsen in Custody For Assault, Merhy-Zhang Update, More

Former EBU and Italian welterweight champion Silvano Bertini has passed away at the age of 81. Bertini won a bronze medal in 1964 Olympics in Tokyo and then turned pro compiling a 42-3-1 record.