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Dereck Chisora (L) and David Haye brawling at a press conference  in Munich, Germany  on February 18 (Image from youtube.com) 08.05, 17:03 4 comments

Chisora and Haye to meet in the ring

British boxing bad boys Dereck Chisora and David Haye will get a chance to settle their differences in the ring as a date has been set for their heavyweight showdown.

 
US boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. (R) and Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto (L) (AFP Photo / Frederic J. Brown) 06.05, 11:30

‘Cotto toughest guy I ever fought’ - Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather Jr. dominated throughout to beat Miguel Cotto in one of his toughest fights ever and retain his impressive unbeaten run as a pro.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. (L) of the U.S. and WBA super welterweight champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico face off during their official weigh-in at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada May 4, 2012. (Reuters / Richard Brian) 05.05, 16:58 2 comments

Mayweather Jr. to get record fee for Cotto fight

Floyd Mayweather Jr. will get a record of $32 million as a guaranteed fee for Saturday’s fight against Miguel Cotto. Oddsmakers put the American veteran a 6-1 favorite in the Las Vegas fight, where he will be defending his junior middleweight title.

 
Japanese boxer Nobuhiro Ishida (L) takes a punch from Russia's Dmitry Pirog (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Astapkovich) 03.05, 12:12

Titles aren’t the most important thing – WBO champ Pirog

Enjoying yourself in the ring and making boxing fans happy is more important than winning titles, WBO middleweight champion, Dmitry Pirog, believes.

Russia's Dmitry Pirog after his victory over Japanese boxer Nobuhiro Ishida for the title of WBO World Champion in the "Dynamo" sports palace in Krylatskoye. (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Astapkovich) 02.05, 12:30

Pirog remains undefeated after Ishida bout

Russia’s best pound-for-pound boxer, Dmitry Pirog, has continued his unbeaten run as Moscow fans witnessed him defending his WBO middleweight belt against Nobuhiro Ishida of Japan.

 
Vitaly Klitschko (RIA Novosti / Grigoriy Vasilenko) 01.05, 18:17 2 comments

Vitaly Klitschko dismisses links with mafia

WBC heavyweight champion Vitaly Klitschko has dismissed rumors of his links to the mafia. The 40-year-old called the allegation an attempt to tar his reputation ahead of the Ukrainian parliamentary election, as he eyes to push his party to the Rada.

Russian Dmitry Pirog (RIA Novosti/Pavel Lysizin) 29.04, 17:30

Meet Dmitry Pirog – arguably Russia’s best pound-for-pound boxer

Japanese challenger Nobuhiro Ishida says he plans to knock out WBO middleweight champion Dmitry Pirog when the two square off against each other, in Moscow. The Russian, however, promises to become the toughest opponent Ishida has ever met.

 
Aleksandr Povetkin (RIA Novosti/Vitaly Belousov) 26.04, 18:07 3 comments

Klitschko Jr bets on Povetkin in Rahman bout

The world’s top heavyweight, Wladimir Klitschko, says he’s going to be really upset if WBA regular champ, Alekdandr Povetkin, won’t win in his title bout against Hasim Rahman.

Wladimir Klitschko (Reuters / Kai Pfaffenbach) 19.04, 16:12

Americans Arreola and Mitchell on Klitschko Jr’s wishlist

The world’s best heavyweight, Wladimir Klitschko, has revealed the names of the fighters he wants to beat in the coming months.

 
Michael Buffer (Harry How / Getty Images / AFP) 16.04, 15:18 3 comments

Russia is ready to rumble – Michael Buffer

Legendary ring announcer, Michael Buffer, well-known for his “Let's get ready to rumble” catchphrase, says Russia has recently become a great environment for boxing.