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Alexander Povetkin’s clash with Mariusz Wach will be shown live on BoxNation on November 4th. Povetkin in his last bout crushed the skilled Cuban Mike Perez in just over a minute back in May.Following that win,Povetkin keeps himself on course for a crack at the WBC champion Deontay Wilder. Povetkin has one final obstacle in his way in Wach and must deal with the Polish giant.Both fighters only have one blemish on their records with both being defeated by the unified champion that is Wladimir Klitschko.The fight takes place on a stacked bill at Basket-Hall Arena in Kazan.Russian WBA cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev facing Lateef Kayode.The unbeaten Nigerian will be looking to claim his first world title.Also fighting on the card is 2008 gold medalist Rakim Chakhiev who takes on former champion Ola Afolabi. Knockout king Dmitry Kudryashov,who has stopped all of his 18 opponents,challenges for the vacant WBC silver cruiserweight champion against another hard-hitter in Olanrewaju Durodola,who has 19 ko’s in his 21 wins.
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Billy Joe Saunders for Andy Lee faces undefeated challenger makes the first the WBO World Middleweight title as he showdown on defence of his belt in a huge domestic play host to the December 19.The Manchester Arena will e two middleweight biggest domestic fight of the year as thes vacant title in stars go toe-to-toe.Lee, 31, claimed the ured American Matt December 2014 by defeating heavily favo rounds. Korobov by technical knockout after 6 led to make his first The London-born Irishman was schedu il 2015, however Quillin title defence against Peter Quillin in Apr test went ahead as a was unable to make weight and the con bringing Lee’s record non-title bout.The fight ended in a draw, win a convincing to 34-2-1 (24 KO).Lee will be eager to e as a world title victory over Saunders to cement his plac ever, fellow holder as he travels to Manchester.How be underestimated southpaw Billy Joe Saunders is not to with 12 knockouts. and boasts an impressive 22-0 record Middleweight title and He currently holds the Commonwealth rld title. Saunders’ will be eager to finally challenge for a wo 2014, a bitter contest biggest test to date came in November with Chris Eubank Jr.
y of split decision. The Hatfield ace claimed victory by wa for the WBO Saunders is the number one contender ws appear evenly Middleweight title and these two southpa predict in a genuine matched, making the outcome difficult to a giant step towards 50/50 fight.In July 2015, Saunders took ounter with a regaining his sharpness for the Lee enc Bloyer in four rounds. consumate disposal of France’s Yoann e his November The southpaw had not been in action sinc and it was clear that 2014 victory against Chris Eubank Jnr ed a few big shots in he was shaking the rust off. Bloyer land e times during the the early rounds but was dropped thre ree to stop early. encounter, with the last causing the refe n to the Lee Saunders can now devote his full attentio encounter.
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beaten for the region’s fight Foot v Goodings is unlikely to be e went to Lee Mould’s victory of 2015. Last year that accolad rn area welterweight belt. over Craig Dixon for the northe been after a rematch and if Ever since that fight, Dixon has another guaranteed sell out. that fight was made it would be the moment as Mal Gates’ guys are popular at omba has called out another Sunderland-based Thomas Ess after Essomba won his of his boxers, Anthony Nelson, ently. Nelson won the Commonwealth flyweight title rec title in April and a match Commonwealth super flyweight uth watering. between the pair would be mo s Jonson McClumpha’s 2013’s local fight of the year wa they couldn’t be split after battle with Andrew Buchanan as ing about these fights that 6 rounds. There really is someth e local boxers by weight. brings the magic. Here we list som uld never be made, such as There are some fights which co rs, however take a closer a fight between the Ward brothe ns and see which fights you look at some of the weight divisio would like to be made in 2016.
ht Flyweight/Super flyweig ove. mba As mentioned ab so Es as om Th v n lso Anthony Ne Lightweight pool) Peter cope 11-3 (Hartle ) Gary Fox 11-4 (Fishburn lesbrough) John Green 4-2-1 (Midd castle) Lewis Ritson 5-0 (New ham) Jordan Ellison 2-2 (Sea
Cope and action from this pack. e m so d ha dy ea alr We have first , with Cope winning the ice tw ht ug fo ve ha n Gree this year. gaining revenge earlier encounter and Green s bill. on the Foot v Gooding s int po on n iso Ell at be Ritson November t to lock horns on 20th se e ar n iso Ell d an pe Co ena. at Rainton Meadows Ar
Super lightweight (Sedgefield) Bradley Saunders 12-1 gefield) Jeff Saunders 4-0 (Sed lesbrough) Josh Leather 8-0 (Midd den) Anthony Hardy 7-1 (Hor
his red his first defeat and ffe su y ntl ce re rs de un Bradley Sa r brother hand problems. Younge to e du in rta ce un is e futur reer better with 4 first ca o pr his d rte sta ve Jeff couldn’t ha up the missed out on picking t jus y rd Ha . uts ko oc round kn Hughes. a split decision to Joe ing los ly, Ju in e titl sh ht gli En r a while ago but the fig he at Le ce fa to ted sla Hardy was never went ahead.
Welterweight rland) Glenn Foot 16-1 (Sunde head) Craig Dixon 13-1 (Gates rland) Lee Mould 7-1-1 (Sunde derland) Isaac Macleod 5-0 (Sun pool) Daniel Cope 4-1 (Hartle eshead) Tom Whitfield 4-0 (Gat orden) Liam Cammock 2-0 (H ) Kevin Elliot 1-0 (Alnwick Foot came loss to Sam Eggington, st fir his g rin ffe su ht and ter Af local fighters at his weig the t ou d lle ca d an t straight ou ht. m lightweight for the fig Goodings came up fro , it will likely be on if he fights d an in rta ce un is e ur Goodings’ fut Dixon was tioned earlier, Mould v en m As ht. eig htw lig r at supe le for Cope’s only loss sib on sp re as w ld fie hit a corker and W h. when they met in Marc
Super welterweight derland) Trevor Crewe 4-2 (Sun biggin) Lewis Scott 5-2 (New castle) Basi Razaq 4-0-1 (New match up ht can punch and any eig w the at en m ee All thr are all at ould be explosive. They between these guys w es the careers so that increas similar stages of their happening. chances of something
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