Pulev-Ustinov

Kubrat Pulev Knocks Out Alexander Ustinov, Culcay Wins

Hamburg, Germany - Kubrat Pulev (17-0, 9KOs) knocked out previously undefeated Alexander Ustinov (27-1, 21KOs), close to 6'8 and over 300-pounds, in the eleventh round of an IBF eliminator for the top spot in the rankings.

Heavyweight Division's New Hope: Is Kubrat Pulev Next?

by Cliff Rold - Given their dominance, the Klitschko brothers leave many observers in a state of duality. They assume victories for the twin heads of the division while constantly projecting onto the future. As the Klitschko’s age, an end feels ine...

Photos/Weights: Povetkin vs Rahman, Pulev-Ustinov

The weights are in for tomorrow's big show in Hamburg, Germany. WBA "regular" heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin came in at 103.9 Kg / 229.06 lbs, while challenger and former two-time beltholder Hasim Rahman was 116.4 Kg / 256.62 lbs.

Photos: Povetkin, Rahman Face To Face at Final Presser

WBA "regular" heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (24-0, 16KOs) went face to face with former two-time WBC beltholder Hasim Rahman (50-7-2, 41KOs) at the final press conference for their upcoming clash, which takes place this Saturday at Sporthal...

Photos: Povetkin-Rahman, Pulev-Ustinov Workouts

Since yesterday’s late arrival in Hamburg, Germany, it is no secret that Hasim Rahman (50-7-2, 41 KOs) likes to take his time. But after today's public workout at the Europa Passage in Hamburg, it also no secret, that Rahman possesses some seri...

Pulev is Not Intimidated By The Massive Size of Ustinov

Not a lot of heavyweights have leaped to the top of the division in such a short period of time. When current European and IBF International Champion Kubrat Pulev steps into the ring at the Sporthalle Hamburg, Germany, he will not only be fighting to...

DeGale Inks With Hennessy; Ustinov on The Klitschkos

Come September 29 all eyes will be on Hamburg, Germany, as three title fights will top the bill at Alsterdorfer Sporthalle.  Light Middleweight Jack Culcay is going to defend his WBA Intercontinental Championship against Mark Thompson and WBA Worl...

Povetkin-Rahman Tops 9/29 Hamburg HVY Doubleheader

The German box fans have a real highlight to look forward to. The Sporthalle Hamburg will host a spectacular night of boxing on September 29. The main event of the evening will be the WBA-Heavyweight World Championship between Alexander Povetkin (24-...

Pulev vs Ustinov Eliminator Set For 9/29 in Hamburg

EBU heavyweight champ Kubrat Pulev (16-0, 8KOs) will defend the title against giant Belorus Alexander Ustinov (27-0, 21KOs) on September 29 in Hamburg on a Sauerland Event show in a fight that is also effectively a world title eliminator.