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VIDEO: WBC presents the Best of 2020
Thu, 21 Jan 2021
Here are the annual "Best of the WBC" awards for 2020 chosen by WBC family, friends and boxing fans:
Knockout of the year
Alexander Povetkin vs. Dillian Whyte
Fight of the year
Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury 2
Dramatic Fight of the Year
Jose Zepeda vs. Ivan Baranchyk
Performance of the
Provodnikov to return in a MMA combat?
Wed, 20 Jan 2021
Apparently 36-year-old Russian former world welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov could face former UFC fighter Ali Bagautdinova.
“I have seen Ali Bagautinov, a mixed martial arts fighter, challenged me to face me in a bo
WBC KO of the Year 2020: Povetkin-Whyte
Tue, 19 Jan 2021
The World Boxing Council (WBC) chose the knockout match between Russian interim WBC heavyweight world champion Alexander Povetkin and former British world champion Dillian Whyte as the knockout winner of the year. Povetkin kn
Beterbiev-Deines WBC Light Heavyweight Championship New Date is March 20
Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Russian WBC and IBF light heavyweight world champion Arthur Beterbiev (15-0, 15KOs) has fully recovered from coronavirus infection and his fight against German challenger Adam Deines (19-1-1, 10KOs) will take place o
Rakhimov tests positive for COVID 19 and suspends IBF title fight with Diaz
Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Russian prospect and world top ranked Shavkat Rakhimov (15-0, 12KOs) tested positive for COVID-19 and his fight for the world title against IBF lightweight champion Joseph Diaz has been postponed.
The title match was scheduled fo
Mexican Professional Boxing Commission eliminates payment of paperwork for boxers
Thu, 14 Jan 2021
The Professional Boxing Commission of Mexico City, the most important in the country, has decided not to charge trainers and boxers in obtaining permits due to the economic situation in the country.
The only thing that should be done are laboratory tests and deliver the results to the Commission
Lomachenko is Back in the gym
Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Multiple Ukrainian world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko has announced that he is back in the gym. A brief quote attributed to Loma is the following: “My back is turned, I leave no room for doubt. 2021 I can't wait to fight
Ukranian prospect Bohachuk to face Adams on February 25
Thu, 07 Jan 2021
Ukrainian prospect Serhiy Bohachuk (18-0, 18KOs) will face American Brandon Adams (22-3, 14KOs) on February 25 in an event organized by Ring City USA at a location to be determined.
Adams has faced names like Eric Walter, Je
Artur Beterbiev Update
Thu, 07 Jan 2021
It has been learned that the Russian WBC and IBF light heavyweight world champion, Artur Beterbiev has returned to training after having contracted the Coronavirus last December and had to once again suspend his starting defen
Kazakh Pavlov and Nurmaganbet nominated to WBC 2020 best prospects
Wed, 06 Jan 2021
Two Kazakh professional boxers are being nominated for 2020 WBC top prospects: 22-year-old Bek Nurmaganbet (3-0, 2 KOs) and 20-year-old Evgeny Pavlov (3-0, 2 KOs) along with the other nominees: David Picasso, Sebastian Fundora, Gabri
