ALEXANDER POVETKIN’S PROMOTER CLAIMING INNOCENCE AND SAYS US REPORTERS SHOULD APOLOGIZE OR PAY By Boxing News And Views. com Moscow, Russia (May 31st, 2016)– The new doping test of the Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin, taken May 17, 2016, showed no traces of Meldonium. This was reported today by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) with reference to the results of analyses conducted […]
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DEONTAY WILDER REWARDED WITH ANOTHER WBC VOLUNTARY DEFENSE
WBC RULING REGARDING HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION ISSUED BY WBC PRESIDENT MAURICIO SULAIMAN Mexico City, Mexico (May 25th, 2016)–WBC World Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder was scheduled to fight Mandatory Challenger Alexander Povetkin on May 21, 2016. On May 13, 2016, the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (“VADA”) reported that Mr. Povetkin’s “A” Test sample showed an adverse result for the […]
DEONTAY WILDER’S STATEMENT ABOUT THE CANCELLATION OF HIS FIGHT WITH ALEXANDER POVETKIN
DEONTAY WILDER’S STATEMENT ABOUT THE CANCELLATION OF HIS FIGHT WITH ALEXANDER POVETKIN Moscow, Russia (May 15th, 2016) – In the wake of the news on Friday that Alexander Povetkin tested positive for the banned substance meldonium, WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder and his representatives have been made aware of the WBC’s decision on Sunday that […]
Alexander Povetkin Fails Drug Test & WBC Statement
Alexander Povetkin Fails Drug Test & WBC Statement Sheffield, England (May 13th, 2016)– According to multiple reports, former heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin has tested positive for the banned substance Meldonium, putting his May 21 showdown with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder in jeopardy. Both fighters had been undergoing testing through the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency […]
DEONTAY WILDER WORKOUT QUOTES AS HE PREPARES FOR ALEXANDER POVETKIN IN MOSCOW
WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION DEONTAY WILDER MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES FROM NORTHPORT, ALABAMA “When we step in that ring, nothing is acceptable but a knockout. And I’m looking to knock him out.” – Deontay Wilder Wilder (36-0, 35 KOs) Defends Against Mandatory Challenger Alexander Povetkin (30-1, 22 KOs) One Month From Today on May 21 in […]
Kazan Card Results: Lebedev, Afolabi and Durodola Win by KO, Povetkin Wins on Cuts
Kazan Card Results: Lebedev, Afolabi and Durodola Win by KO, Povetkin Wins on Cuts By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kazan, Russia (November 5th, 2015)– A seven bout card at Basket-Hall Arena in Kazan, Russia, on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, yielded mixed results for the Russians, with some wins and […]
DEONTAY WILDER RCM INTERVIEW – Talks Povetkin & Free Boxing
By T Street Controversy, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Video Reporter WE ARE LOOKING FOR PASSIONATE MMA, FITNESS, BOXING WRITERS, VIDEO REPORTERS, MARTIAL ART/BOXING VIDEO INSTRUCTORS & MEDIA SALESPEOPLE TO SELL ONLINE ADS… CLICK ON THIS LINK FOR DETAILS. SERIOUS INQUIRIES, EMAIL US AT [email protected] FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @REALCOMBATMEDIA LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: […]
POVETKIN VS. PEREZ FOR WBC Elimination on ESPN
POVETKIN VS. PEREZ FOR WBC Elimination on ESPN Moscow, Russia (May 22, 2015)– Dynamo or even “Dinamite” Moscow clash for much more than cash, between heavyweight marksmen, Alexander Povetkin and Mike Perez on May 22nd in a highly anticipated WBC eliminatory fight, with the winner then matched up against WBC Champion, Deontay Wilder. Perez […]
Alexander Povetkin Battles Mike Perez In WBC Heavyweight Eliminator
Alexander Povetkin Battles Mike Perez In WBC Heavyweight Eliminator Moscow, Russia (March 31st, 2015)– Heavyweights, Alexander Povetkin and Mike Perez fight on May 22nd in a heavyweight Championship elimination bout in Moscow, and the victor will progress , to take on WBC Champion Deontay Wilder. Perez (21-1-1, 13 KOs), aged 29, originally from Cuba and […]
Alexander Povetkin takes on Carlos Takam tomorrow in Moscow
Alexander Povetkin takes on Carlos Takam in Moscow Moscow, Russia(October 24th, 2014)– With one eye directed to the future, WBC Silver heavyweight Champion, Carlos Takam from Cameroon (30-1-1, 23 Kos) defends his crown against Russian WBC International Champion, Alexander Povetkin (27-1, 19 KO´s) tomorrow, determined to produce a big freeze in Moscow. […]
Wladimir Klitschko vs. Alexander Povetkin on October 5th in Moscow
The Channel Of Champions, BoxNation (Sky Ch. 437/Virgin Ch. 546), is delighted to announce that it will show the year’s biggest heavyweight fight between Wladimir Klitschko and Alexander Povetkin live and exclusive in the UK. Klitschko, regarded as the world’s best heavyweight, puts his WBO/IBF/WBA Super/IBO World titles on the line in his hardest and […]
Odlanier Solis Fonte in La Sombra, The Long Comeback Road Ahead
Odlanier Solis Fonte in La Sombra, The Long Comeback Road Ahead By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In Spanish, ‘la sombra’ means ‘the shade’. For Olympic Gold Medalist Cuban Odlanier ‘ La Sombra’ Solis Fonte, his comeback road ahead seems shaded by his one bout past. Now 33 […]
Wladimir Klitschko vs. Alexander Povetkin is Confirmed
Wladimir Klitschko vs. Alexander Povetkin is Confirmed By Luke Furman- Boxingscene.com Moscow, Russia (July 2, 2013)– A deal has been reached, and the contracts have been signed, for the batttle of Olympic gold medal winners. WBA/IBO/IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (60-3, 51KOs) will defend his titles against mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin (26-0, 18KOs) […]
Who is 27-0 Heavyweight Andrzej Wawrzyk, WBA Wild Card Title Challenger?
Who is 27-0 Heavyweight Andrzej Wawrzyk, WBA Wild Card Title Challenger? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent Who is 27-0 Heavyweight Andrzej Wawrzyk of Krakow, Poland, the World Boxing Association’s Wild Card World Title Challenger? The WBA International Heavyweight titleholder, Wawrzyk (27-0, 13 knockouts) will fight for the first […]
Heavyweight Robert Helenius Fighting Through Right Hand Injury
Heavyweight Robert Helenius Fighting Through Right Hand Injury By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent Magdeburg, Germany (March 24, 2013)– Swedish heavyweight fighter Robert Helenius, ‘The Nordic Nightmare’, has reached an overhyped 19-0 with 11 knockouts. Once touted as the one man to beat Wladimir Klitschko, Vitali Klitschko, and Alexander Povetkin, […]
Povetkin finishes off Rahman early !
Povetkin finishes off Rahman early ! By: Travis Kennedy Hamburg, Germany– Alexander Povetkin vs. Hasim Rahman (Recap) By: Travis Kennedy Undefeated heavyweight Alexander Povetkin retained his WBA heavyweight title with a dominating second-round knockout of Hasim Rahman on Saturday. From the opening bell it seemed evident that Alexander Povetkin was the sharper fighter. Rahman appeared […]
Alexander Povetkin vs. Hasim Rahman (Preview)
Alexander Povetkin vs. Hasim Rahman (Preview) By: Travis Kennedy Hamburg, Germany — WBA Heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin looks to add a veteran name to his resume this Saturday September 29th, in Alsterdorf, Hamburg. Povetkin is set to face off against veteran heavyweight Hasim Rahman (50-7). Rahman hasn’t fought since June 11th, […]
Pianeta dominates Botha, Time to say goodbye to White Buffalo
Pianeta domainates Botha, Time to say goodbye to White Buffalo By: Corey Quincy In a big Friday Night of boxing at the RWE Rhein-Ruhr Sporthalle in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Italian based German contender Francesco Pianeta widely decisioned long known South African boxer Francois Botha in a one sided affair that may have ended Botha’s career. Pianeta, […]
Heavyweight Battles on Epix for July
LIVE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING MAKES AN EPIX RETURN IN JULY! WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO vs. TONY THOMPSON II SATURDAY, JULY 7 ALEXANDER POVETKIN vs. HASIM RAHMAN DEREK CHISORA vs. DAVID HAYE SATURDAY, JULY 14 EPIX SNAGS EXCLUSIVE U.S. RIGHTS FOR LIVE TELECASTS ON TV AND ONLINE AT EPIXHD.COM NEW YORK (June 20, 2012) — Heavyweight championship boxing […]
DAVID HAYE VS. DERECK CHISORA OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED FOR JULY 14TH
DAVID HAYE VS. DERECK CHISORA OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED FOR JULY 14TH By: UK Boxing Writer Jai Singh In an exciting turn of events for UK fans The Luxembourg Boxing Federation will license a heavyweight fight between David Haye (25-2, 23 KO’s) and Dereck Chisora (15-3, 9 KO’s) at Upton Park on July 14, it will be […]
Seth Mitchell Has His Work Cut Out for Him
Seth Mitchell Has His Work Cut Out for Him By: José A Maldonado MFA This weekend we got to see how a rising heavyweight contender – an American no less – responds to adversity. For the first time in his career, Seth Mitchell was under heavy fire and it looked like he was on […]
Other Than The Klitschkos
Other Than The Klitschkos By UK Boxing Writer Jon Campbell Other than the Klitschkos By UK Boxing Writer Jon Campbell It is safe to say that both Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko have held dominion over the Heavyweight division for nearly a decade. They have for the first (and probably last) time unified all the titles awarded […]
ALEXANDER POVETKIN VS. MARCO HUCK RECAP
ALEXANDER POVETKIN VS. MARCO HUCK By: Scott Canipe World heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin 23(16)-0-0 vs. Marco Huck 34(25)-1(1)-0 World heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin is looking to defend his WBA Heavyweight Championship against WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck. Povetkin enjoys a 20 pound weight advantage as they weighed: Alexander Povetkin 229 vs. Marco Huck 209. Rd 1 […]
ALEXANDER POVETKIN VS. MARCO HUCK PREVIEW: CAN HUCK OVERCOME THE ODDS?
Marco Huck vs. Alexander Povetkin Preview By: Uk Boxing Writer Jai Singh ALEXANDER POVETKIN VS. MARCO HUCK PREVIEW: CAN HUCK OVERCOME THE ODDS? This Saturday, February 25th former Olympic gold medalist & current undefeated WBA ‘regular’ heavyweight champion, Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KO’s) will attempt to defend his world title for the second time against […]
Darren Kevin Velasco’s 12/3/11 Boxing Predictions
Darren Kevin Velasco’s 12/3/11 Boxing Predictions By: Darren Velasco Here is my take on this weekend’s tremendous fight schedule. Feel free to comment, agree, and disagree in the comments section below. New York, New York MIGUEL COTTO VS ANTONIO MARGARITO II – WBA SUPER LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE Expect a motivated Miguel […]
























