By Ruslan Chikov

Heavyweight contender Cedric Boswell (35-1, 26KOs) has advised that a deal is finalized for his upcoming challenge of WBA "regular" heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (22-0, 15 KOs), which Sauerland Event plans to stage on December 3rd in Helsinki. Povetkin has already started training for his first defense. Currently he is training in Russia with cruiserweight Denis Lebedev and his trainer Kostya Tszyu.