Nikolay Potapov

Photos: Vincent Astrolabio Batters, Stops Potapov in Six Rounds

Astrolabio, Potapov Fight Photos Gallery - Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas - In an IBF bantamweight world title eliminator, Vincent Astrolabio (18-3, 13 KOs) scored three knockdowns to put away Nikolai Potapov (23-3-1, 11 KOs) in the sixth round. (photos by...

Vincent Astrolabio: I'm Going To Keep Pushing To Fight The Best

Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas - Vincent Astrolabio (18-3, 13 KOs) scored an impressive and dominant sixth-round stoppage over Nikolai Potapov (23-3-1, 11 KOs) in their IBF Bantamweight Title Eliminator.

Vincent Astrolabio Drops Potapov Three Times, Stops Him in Sixth

LAS VEGAS – Vincent Astrolabio’s ascent in the bantamweight division continued in impressive fashion Saturday night. The Filipino contender knocked out Russia’s Nikolai Potapov in the sixth round of their IBF bantamweight elimination match at The Che...

Potapov: Astrolabio Beating Rigondeaux Not Very Impressive; Rigondeaux Completely Finished

LAS VEGAS – The victory that vaulted Vincent Astrolabio into this position didn’t exactly make Nikolai Potapov take notice. The Philippines’ Astrolabio upset former two-division champion Guillermo Rigondeaux by unanimous decision to earn a spot in a...

Photos: Uzcategui vs. Shishkin, Astrolabio vs. Potapov - Fights Set

Uzcategui, Shishkin Weights - Rivera vs. Martin will see rising undefeated lightweight contenders Michel “La Zarza Ali” Rivera and Frank “The Ghost” Martin clash in an intriguing 12-round WBA Lightweight Title Eliminator as they headline live on SHOW...

Frank Martin-Michel Rivera, Undercard Weigh-In Results From The Cosmopolitan

LAS VEGAS – Frank Martin stepped as close as he could get to Michel Rivera without touching him after they made weight Friday afternoon. The Indianapolis native will have to close the distance as best he can Saturday night, too, to give himself th...

Photos: Uzcategui vs. Shishkin, Astrolabio vs. Potapov - Final Presser

Uzcategui, Shishkin Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Top lightweight contenders Michel “La Zarza Ali” Rivera and Frank “The Ghost” Martin went face to face on Thursday before they meet in a scintillating WBA Lightweight Title Eliminator headli...

Astrolabio Eager For Statement Win Against Potapov in IBF Eliminator

Veteran Filipino coach Nonoy Neri - a man who helped boxing icon Manny Pacquiao in many of the Pacman’s legendary battles - feels confident in the power and skills of his promising new fighter, Vincent "Asero" Astrolabio.

Uzcategui-Shishkin, Potapov-Astrolabio In IBF Eliminators on Martin-Rivera Showtime Card

A pair of IBF elimination matches will round out Showtime’s tripleheader December 17 in Las Vegas. krikya360.com has learned that the network will televise a 12-round, 168-pound eliminator between Jose Uzcategui and Vladimir Shishkin as its co-feat...

Nikolai Potapov vs. Sabelo Ngebinyana on December 19 in Moscow, Russia

On Sunday, December 19, WBO #4-, IBF #6-, and WBC #14-ranked bantamweight contender Nikolai Potapov of Russia will continue his hunt for a monstrous challenge by facing rugged South African Sabelo Ngebinyana in a 10-round showdown at USC Soviet Wings...

Nikolai Potapov Stays Busy, Wants To Land Naoya Inoue Title Fight

WBO #3, IBF #7, WBC #14 bantamweight Nikolai Potapov continued his “Hunt for The Monster” on Sunday morning (June 27) by scoring an eight-round unanimous decision over Tanzania's Oscar Richard.

Silyagin Stops Khomistkiy: Potapov Wins, Oganessyan Stops Mikhaylenko

Moscow, Russia - Russian super middleweight Pavel Silyagin capped off his debut year in paid ranks with a solid fourth-round stoppage of veteran journeyman Sergey Khomistkiy (32-20-3, 14 KOs). Silyagin, 27, a bigger, taller and much younger of the tw...

Nikolai Potapov vs. Oleksandr Hryshchuk on December 24 in Moscow

WBO #7 and IBF #8 bantamweight Nikolai Potapov will return to the ring on Christmas Eve, December 24, at Soviet Wings Sport Palace in Moscow, Russia, to take on Ukrainian contender Oleksandr Hryshchuk.

Nikolai Potapov Aims For Bigger Fights After Picking Up TKO Win

WBO #9 and IBF #11 Bantamweight Nikolai Potapov returned to action Thursday night in Moscow with an impressive fifth-round TKO over Tanzanian veteran Nasibu Ramadhani.

Nikolai Potapov Returns To Action on October 30

WBO #9- and IBF #11-ranked bantamweight Nikolai Potapov will return to action on Wednesday, October 30 in Moscow, Russia. Fighting in the 10-round main event of a card presented by Shamo Boxing at the Korston Club Hotel, Potapov (20-2-1, 11 KOs), of...