Schaefer: Wilder’s next fight could be for the title
Undefeated heavyweight puncher Deontay Wilder has served as a sparring partner for undisputed champion Wladimir Klitschko, and could be in line for the WBC title owned by Klitschko’s older brother, Vitali Klitschko.
read moreWilder KOs Firtha in fourth round
Heavyweight KO artist Deontay Wilder scored two knockdowns in the first round and another in the fourth and final round of Saturday’s knockout of Nicolai Firtha.
read moreWeigh-in has alien, short cake, kick-ass threats
Bernard Hopkins vows to march on at 48 years old against Karo Murat, Deontay Wilder tries to earn his 30th knockout without a loss, and Peter Quillin and Gabriel Rosado trash talk in advance of Showtime’s Saturday tripleheader.
read moreWilder: Fans will see the next heavyweight champion
Deontay Wilder is 29-0 with as many knockouts heading into Saturday’s bout with Nicolai Firtha in Atlantic City, N.J.
read moreBanks responds to Klitschko criticism
Wladimir Klitschko was as dominant as a fighter can possibly be in scoring a 15-point spread on every card against Alexander Povetkin, but the performance drew criticism from many. Klitschko’s trainer, Johnathon Banks, gave his reaction to RingTV.com.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans share their thoughts and praise for Miguel Cotto’s third-round stoppage of Delvin Rodriguez and their harsh criticism for heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko’s dominant but ugly unanimous decision over Alexander Povetkin in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreAnother fight, another beat down for Klitschko
Alexander Povetkin was a legitimte challenge but, like so many others, he had no answer to heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko’s formula for winning. Klitschko won a lopsided unanimous decision on Saturday in Moscow.
read moreRound by round: Klitschko has four knock-down UD 12 over Povetkin
Follow RingTV.com’s live blog of RING champion Wladimir Klitschko’s four-knockdown, shutout unanimous decision over Alexander Povetkin, which aired on HBO at 3:30 p.m. ET.
read moreCotto 153.2 pounds, Rodriguez 154
Miguel Cotto and Delvin Rodriguez weighed 153.2 and 154 pounds, respectively, in advance of their junior middleweight fight on Saturday in Orlando, Fla.
read moreKlitschko 241.6 pounds, Povetkin 225.75
Wladimir Klitschko weighed in at 241.6 pounds compared to 225.75 for Saturday’s heavyweight rival, Alexander Povetkin.
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