By Geoff Poundes It seems that the oft-delayed heavyweight “championship” fight between Alexander Povetkin, the WBA’s pretend champion (Wladimir Klitschko’s the “real” champ) and former WBC and IBF titleist Hasim Rahman is finally inked for 29th September. Rahman, 50-7, 41 KO’s, is entering his forties and his been dining out for far too long on a freak knockout of Lennox … [Read more...]
Povetkin; Chisora Should Be Next In Line For The Klitschkos
Boxing can ill afford the kind of injustice meted out to Englishman Dereck Chisora in Helsinki on Saturday night. Chisora, who has laboured at times under the perception that he is something of a clown, had for once whipped himself into some kind of shape for his tilt at much-fancied Robert Hellenius for the EBU’s vacant heavyweight crown. In his previous big fight, … [Read more...]