Author Archive: MAIN EVENTS
Chilemba Opts to Pursue WBC Mandatory Position
Totowa, NJ: Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (24-2-2, 10 KOs) was faced with a difficult decision regarding his future in the light heavyweight division. He received offers from two major sanctioning organizations to fight for mandatory positions. The first offer came […]
Perez vs. Mikhaylenko Scouting Report
Indio, CA: This Saturday, August 8, Johan “El Terrible” Perez (20-2-1, 13 KOs) of Caracas, Venezuela will face Dmitry “The Mechanic” Mikhaylenko of Gelendzhik, Russia in a 12-round battle for the WBA-NABA Welterweight Title on HBO Latino. Below is the […]
Barrera Highlights Kovalev vs. Mohammedi Undercard
Las Vegas, NV: Saturday’s fight between WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (27-0-1, 24 KOs) of Chelyabinsk, Russia and IBF Mandatory Challenger Nadjib “IronDjib” Mohammedi (38-3-0, 23 KOs) of Aix-en-Provence, France is just one of […]
Kovalev Receives Warm Welcome from Las Vegas at Green Dacha Grill
Kovalev Poses for the Camera During his Arm Wrestling Demonstration with Kirill Yakovlev Photo Credits: Jim Laurie/Main Events Today WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev met with local media and members of the Russian ex-pat […]
Curtis Stevens Signs New Promotional Deal With Main Events
Totowa, NJ: Curtis “Showtime” Stevens (27-5, 20 KOs) the30-year old middleweight from Brownsville, Brooklyn has signed a new promotional deal with Main Events. Stevens originally signed with Main Events in February 2013. During his first two years with the promotional […]
Kovalev: I will show beautiful boxing on July 25
Oxnard, CA: Yesterday members of the media traveled to Oxnard, California to attend WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev’s open media workout in preparation for his upcoming IBF Mandatory match-up with Nadjib “IronDjib” Mohammedi on […]
From Cuban Defector to Rising Prospect in the Light Heavyweight Division
Big Bear Lake, CA: On July 25, 2015 undefeated Cuban light heavyweight Sullivan Barrera (15-0, 10 KOs) will face his biggest challenge to date in the ring since his professional debut in 2009, Vasily “The Professor” Lepikhin (17-1, 9 KOs), […]
Mohammedi Adjusted to Life at The Summit and Ready to Face the Krusher with Abel Sanchez
Big Bear Lake, CA: On July 25, 2015, Nadjib “IronDjib” Mohammedi (37-3, 23 KOs) the current IBF #1 contender, will face WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (27-0-1, 24 KOs) at Mandalay Bay in Las […]
Kovalev and Klimas’ Journey to Greatness
Klimas and Kovalev Pose with Championship Ring Photo Credits: David Spagnolo/Main Events Las Vegas, Nevada: On July 25, 2015 WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (27-0-1, 24 KOs) will defend his three world titles for […]
Main Events Signs “Mayhem” Magomedov
Findley and Magomedov Photo Courtesy of: Drew Englebrecht Totowa, NJ: As Main Events continues its search across the globe for top prospects, the New Jersey-based promotional company added another undefeated Russian to their lineup. Middleweight, Arif “Mayhem” Magomedov […]