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Yuniel Dorticos vs Mairis Briedis Officially Set To Take Place On September 26th In Germany

By: Hans Themistode The Cruiserweight division has never been a glamorous one, but the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) is determined to change that notion. After a long COVID-19 induced…

09/08/2020

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Sergey Kovalev is Moving Up To The Cruiserweight Division

By: Hans Themistode When a fighter decides to move up or down in weight, almost every single time it is out of necessity. Either he has gotten older and he…

02/13/2020

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Who Will Step Up and Face Oleksandr Usyk?

By: Hans Themistode Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) is looking to make a big splash in the Heavyweight division. After mowing down the competition at Cruiserweight, Oleksandr Usyk is ready…

09/01/2019

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Krzysztof Glowacki the New WBO Cruiserweight Champion

By: Shane Willoughby Ahead of his bout with Mairis Briedis this Saturday, Krzysztof Glowacki has now been awarded the WBO Cruiserweight belt, after Oleksandr Usyk relinquished the belt. Glowacki beat…

06/12/2019

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Bellew to Face Usyk in Cruiserweight Showdown

By: Michael Kane The big fights keep on coming for UK boxing fans. Tony Bellew has moved back down to cruiserweight and will face undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, all…

09/19/2018

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Boxing insider Interview: Cruiserweight Prospect Chris Billam-Smith

By: Oliver McManus Off the back of our British Boxers to Watch feature, I spoke to 4 and 0 Cruiserweight prospect Chris Billam-Smith about his career thus far and what…

01/07/2018

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Gassiev Makes a Statement in Newark; Cruiserweight Tournament Exceeds Expectations

By Eric Lunger Murat Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) knocked out Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (53-4-1, 37 KOs) last Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, and in doing so he…

10/25/2017

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The World Boxing Super Series Begins

The World Boxing Super Series Begins By: Matthew N. Becher Over the past weekend, the newly created World Boxing Super Series held its very first draft, for its very first…

07/10/2017

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Cruiserweight Josh Himes Aims To “Empower The Everyday Fighter” Among Us

Cruiserweight Josh Himes Aims To “Empower The Everyday Fighter” Among Us By: Sean Crose “Taking it easy,” says cruiserweight Josh “The Handsome Hitman” Himes when asked what's next in his…

07/06/2017

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HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Lomachenko vs. Sosa, Gvozdyk vs. Gonzalez, Usyk vs. Hunter

HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Lomachenko vs. Sosa, Gvozdyk vs. Gonzalez, Usyk vs. Hunter By: William Holmes On Saturday night in Oxon Hill, Maryland the Theater at the MGM National…

04/07/2017