Ballard, Espadas fight to no-contest, Eddie Gomez wins
Middleweight D’Mitrius Ballard (20-0 13KOs) and Elias Espadas (18-4 13KOs) fought to a no-contest as a head clash between the two that happened in the first round that opened up a sizable cut above Espadas’ eye. The bout was very even with Ballard landing great body shots that slowed down
Cano, Crews-Dezurn win on ESPN2, Las Vegas card
Former WBA interim super lightweight champion Pablo “El Demoledor” Cesar Cano (31-7-1, 21 KOs) picked up a fifth-round technical decision over Ruslan Madiev (12-1, 5 KOs) on Thursday night the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Cano outworked Madiev in a battle that saw both combatants throw punches at each
Ward gets off canvas to beat Kovalev in thriller
In what should be the fight of the year, super middleweight champion Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) came off the canvas from a second round knockdown to narrowly beat Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) by scores 114-113 on all three scorecards to capture the Russian’s WBA, WBO, and IBF light heavyweight
Sergey Kovalev, Andre Ward make weight for pay-per-view clash
Tomorrow night live on HBO pay-per-view Sergey Kovalev will defend three of his world titles against undefeated Andre Ward of Oakland, Ca in the main event of a card promoted by Main Events in co-promotion with Roc Nation Sports. Sergey Kovalev 175 vs. Andre Ward 175 (WBO/IBF/WBO light
Kovalev-Ward undercard announced
In the lead up to Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward “Pound For Pound”, a 12-round mega-fight for the WBO/IBF/WBA light heavyweight title on November 19 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the undercard will round out a 10-bout card filled with some of the best young boxing prospects. Opening