IGOR NESTEROV, the trainer of former boxing world and Olympic champion Alexander Povetkin, has been killed in a combat operation, according to World of Boxing Promotions. A statement from the ...

The Ukranian's demolition of Daniel Dubois was further evidence of why he should be considered the best heavyweight fighter ...

Klitschko, 37, was due to fight Povetkin in 2008, but the Russian injured an ankle in training. Two years later the now 33-year-old Povetkin pulled out of a second bout when his father died.

2. Klitschko – by decision. If Povetkin doesn’t wait for his honorable end at a long range and overcomes Klitschko’s hard jabs to get in, the fight will be much more thrilling than anyone ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Alexander Povetkin has pulled out of December's title fight against Ukraine's IBF and WBO champion Vladimir Klitschko with a foot injury. "Alexander won't need surgery ...