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It’s the End of the Year as We Know It, and I Feel Fine (Part I); Magno’s Monday Rant
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Ring Magazine: Bible of Boxing or Book of the Dead? Magno’s Monday Rant
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Shumenov Stops Santiago in Nine Round Mismatch; The Rest of Friday’s Action
South Point Hotel Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada– On paper, this defense for WBA light heavyweight titlist, Beibut Shumenov (12-1, 8 KOs) against 38-year-old journeyman, Danny Santiago (31-5-1, 19 KOs) was an obvious mismatch. As the bout progressed, viewers of the Telefutura main event saw the contest live up to all expectations as Shumenov cruised to [...]
For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan: The Southpaw
Fox Doucette explores the rise of Kazakhstan’s Beibut Shumenov, the most deserving world title holder in the sport…NOT.
Shumenov defends his title against Santiago, Friday July 29
WBA light heavyweight titlist Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) will defend his title against former title contender Danny Santiago (31-4-1, 19 KOs) at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Friday July 29. The 12-round title bout will be shown on Telefutura’s Solo Boxeo series. Shumenov won his WBA strap in only [...]
Shumenov Splits With Goossen Tutor
In a statement issued to the press, it was announced that WBA light heavyweight champ, Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) is officially severing all promotional ties with Goossen Tutor Promotions and has also filed a lawsuit against the company to ensure independence from his former promoter. According to the statement: “Shumenov alleges that Goossen Tutor [...]
Shumenov Stops Joppy in Six
Defending WBA light heavyweight champ, Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) dispatched of last-minute replacement, William Joppy (39-6-2, 30 KOs) in Shumenov’s native Kazakhstan in the second defense of his 175 lb. title. The bout was originally scheduled to be a title unification between Shumenov and WBO Champ, Juergan Braehmer, but Braehmer would back out of [...]
Joppy Fills In Against Shumenov
Former middleweight champion, William Joppy, will take the place of Juergen Braehmer against Beibut Shumenov (10-1, 6 KOs) this Saturday in Kazakhstan. Joppy (39-6-2, 30 KOs), who was on the undercard and set to face light heavyweight prospect, Gayrat Ahmedov, will step up in a last minute WBA light heavyweight title bout to replace WBO [...]
Shumenov-Braehmer Called Off
This Saturday’s scheduled title unification in the light heavyweight division between WBO champ, Juergen Braehmer, and WBA champ, Beibut Shumenov, has been called off. Already in Kazakhstan, Braehmer suddenly and abruptly left the country, citing illness. According to Dan Goosen, Shumenov’s promoter, Braehmer “said he had diarrhea… [but] didn’t inform anyone that he was sick [...]
Campillo-Karl for Vacant 175 lb. Euro Title, January 22nd
Former WBA light heavyweight champion, Spaniard, Gabriel Campillo (20-3, 7 KOs) will meet France’s Thierry Karl (28-4, 18 KOs) on January 22nd for the vacant EBU light heavyweight title in a bout that could have world title implications. Campillo, coming off a controversial split decision loss to Beibut Shumenov for the WBA strap in January [...]
Beibut Shumenov vs. Juergen Braehmer Unification, January 8th
As previously reported here, the title unification bout between WBA light heavyweight champ, Beibut Shumenov (10-1, 6 KOs) and WBO champ, Juergen Braehmer (36-2, 29 KOs), is set in stone and now has a date and venue attached. The bout will take place January 8th at the Ice Mansion in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Shumenov, who is [...]
Braehmer-Shumenov to unify WBO/WBA Light Heavy titles…Cleverly Next
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Shumenov Impresses, Dominates Uzelkov
Beibut Shumenov W-UD-12 Viacheslav Uzelkov (Retains WBA Light Heavyweight Title)
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This Weekend’s Results
Saturday, May 9th Jako-Arena, Bamberg, Bayern, Germany Alexander Abraham TKO 4 Magomed Abdurakhmanov Yoan Pablo Hernandez UD 8 Aaron Williams Marco Huck TKO 5 Vitaliy Rusal Stadium Khadjimukan, Chimkent, Kazakhstan Beibut Sumenov TKO 4 Byron Mitchell Roman Karmazin TKO 4 Luiz Augusto Dos Santos DeMarcus Corley UD 8 Sidney Siquiera DoubleTree Hotel, Orlando, Florida, USA [...]
