02 Mar 2018

Sergey Kovalev vs. Igor Mikhalkin Scouting Report

Two-time Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev returns to The Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, March 3live on HBO World Championship Boxing®. Kovalev (31-2-1, 26 KOs) will put his WBO Light Heavyweight World Title on the line against Igor Mikhalkin (21-1-0, 9 KOs) of Russia. Below is the scouting

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02 Mar 2018

All four fighters for HBO New York City card come in underweight for tomorrow

Tomorrow, March 3rd from The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Main Events presents an HBO double-header as WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovlaev takes on Igor Mikhalkin and WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol faces his biggest test to date in Sullivan Barrera. Below are the weights

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01 Mar 2018

Sergey Kovalev vs. Igor Mikhalkin Press Conference Quotes

Kathy Duva, CEO of Main Events “Hello everyone. It has been a very long, cold winter, but don’t worry. Main Events is now here to heat things up. You can count on us to bring you plenty of hot boxing action this weekend at the greatest venue for boxing in

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01 Mar 2018

Dmitry Bivol vs. Sullivan Barrera Scouting Report

The upcoming Saturday, March 3 Kovalev vs. Mikhalkin HBO World Championship Boxing® telecast opens with a blockbuster battle of two top light heavyweights as WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol (12-0, 10 KOs) faces Sullivan Barrera (21-1, 14 KOs) at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Below is the scouting report for this action-packed match-up:

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01 Mar 2018

Boxing Weekend Preview: Wilder vs. Ortiz, Kovalev, Bivol and Kell Brook

Wilder vs. Ortiz – a truly interesting fight The fight week has turned into a back and forth name calling fest, albeit seemingly more so (or should I say louder) from Deontay Wilder’s side, but that doesn’t take away from this being the best heavyweight bout on paper in modern

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28 Feb 2018

Bakhram Murtazaliev vs. Kenneth McNeil Leads HBO undercard

Before fans at the Theater at Madison Square Garden enjoy two light heavyweight championship bouts Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev and Igor Mikhalkin, and Dmitry Bivol vs. Sullivan Barrera” on Saturday, March 3, Main Events and Krusher Promotions presents the first title fight on the night’s undercard in the super welterweight division. Bakhram Murtazaliev (11-0, 9 KOs) of Grozny, Russia will face Kenneth

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28 Feb 2018

Vaughn Alexander looks for redemption in the ring

Fourteen years ago, in 2004, an 18-year-old rising star in boxing from St. Louis, Missouri got the thrill of his life, winning his fifth professional bout by unanimous decision at the Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden. Vaughn “The Animal” Alexander (11-0, 8 KOs) was on his way to the top, and

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28 Feb 2018

Sergey Kovalev confident he will defend title on March 3rd

Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev, Two-Time Light Heavyweight World Champion:   On his opponent, Igor Mikhalkin: “He will bring everything to get the WBO title. But I’m not going to give it to him, believe me. My goal is to defend the title and provide that I’m the best in this division.” On

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28 Feb 2018

Sullivan Barrera Media Day Quotes

Yesterday Sullivan Barrera (21-1, 14 KOs) met with members of the media in Miami to discuss his upcoming mandatory challenge fight against WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol (12-0, 10 KOs) at The Theater at Madison Square Garden Saturday, March 3. The bout will be the co-main event on the Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev vs.

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24 Feb 2018

McWilliams Arroyo upsets Carlos Cuadras in HBO co-main event

Lesser known McWilliams Arroyo (17-3 14KOs) picked up the biggest win of his career by defeating HBO mainstay Carlos Cuadras in the co-main event of Super Fly 2 from The Forum in Inglewood, CA. Arroyo started very fast as Cuadras found himself on the backfoot quickly.Cuadras rocked Arroyo in the second

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