Robert Easter confident, but measured ahead of Denis Shafikov fight
Robert Easter knows he’ll face a real challenge in Denis Shafikov on Friday in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio.
read moreEaster Jr. and Shafikov reach deal for June 30 in Toledo
Lightweight titleholder Robert Easter Jr. and Denis Shafikov struck a deal to fight on June 30 in Easter’s hometown of Toledo, Ohio at the Huntington Center, Robert Easter Sr. told RingTV.com Wednesday.
read moreJamel Herring:’ I’m more focused on boxing again’
After suffering his first professional loss last July, lightweight Jamel Herring has made adjustments he hopes will net him a win tonight in Toledo, Ohio.
read moreEaster Jr. to return Jan. 27 at Toledo’s Huntington Center
Robert Easter Jr. is set to make his first defense of his lightweight title Jan. 27 at the Huntington Center in his hometown of Toledo against a yet-to-be determined foe.
read moreRING Ratings update: Cruiserweight division gets more interesting
Murat Gassiev shot up the cruiserweight ratings after his split-decision victory over Denis Lebedev on Saturday in Moscow.
read moreIBF eliminator weigh-in: Shafikov 134.25, Commey 134.75
At the weigh-in for tomorrow’s IBF lightweight title eliminator, Denis Shafikov and Richard Commey both came in under the 135-pound limit.
read moreRichard Commey faces Denis Shafikov in Russia in title eliminator
Ghanaian lightweight contender Richard Commey hits the road again with Friday’s IBF title eliminator against Denis Shafikov in Moscow.
read moreShafikov wins purse bid against Commey
Denis Shafikov will have home-field advantage when he faces Richard Commey in a lightweight title eliminator for the right to face Robert Easter Jr.
read moreIBF orders Commey-Shafikov winner to fight Easter
The IBF ordered Richard Commey to face Denis Shafikov in a lightweight title eliminator to face Robert Easter Jr. A purse bid is scheduled for Thursday.
read moreJose Felix Jr. and Denis Shafikov ordered to fight
The IBF has ordered Denis Shafikov and Jose Felix Jr. to fight for the right to challenge lightweight titleholder Robert Easter Jr.
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