Tag: wbss

Briedis: WBSS final is a great opportunity for a small country with big hearts

Press Release – 22 February 2020 Latvia’s Mairis Briedis (26-1, 19 KOs) talks about the magnitude of the WBSS Cruiserweight Ali Trophy final four weeks ahead of his hotly-anticipated encounter with Yuniel Dorticos (24-1, 22 KOs) at the Arena Riga. “The camp is going well,” said Briedis after completing his first week of sparring. “With four […]

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WBA Middleweight Champion Rob Brant Signs Co-Promotional Agreement with Top Rank

(Nov. 20, 2018) — Top Rank has signed WBA middleweight world champion Rob “Bravo” Brant to a multi-year co-promotional agreement with Greg Cohen Promotions and Rapacz Boxing, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum announced today. Brant, from St. Paul, Minn., defeated then-champion Ryota Murata via unanimous decision on Oct. 20 in Las Vegas, throwing a mind-boggling 1,262 […]

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Glowacki & Briedis advance to Semi-Finals

Press Release November 11, 2018 Glowacki & Briedis advance to Semi-Finals After six weeks of back-to-back doubleheader action across the globe the WBSS Quarter-Finals of Season II came to a conclusion in Chicago, USA when Krzysztof Glowacki and Mairis Briedis booked their places in next years semis. Poland’s hard-hitting Glowacki picked up the decision against […]

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Vlasov expects a war! Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian make weight in Chicago

Vlasov expects a war! Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian make weight in Chicago Krzysztof Glowacki & Maksim Vlasov and Mairis Briedis & Noel Mikaelian all make weight ahead of Saturday’s two Ali Trophy Cruiserweight Quarter-Finals at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, USA. Ali Trophy Quarter-Final & vacant Interim WBO Cruiserweight World Championship: Krzysztof Glowacki, Poland (31-1, 19 KOs): [...]
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Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian go head-to-head above Chicago

Press Release November 8, 2018 Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian go head-to-head above Chicago Mairis Briedis vs Noel Mikaelian and Krzysztof Glowacki vs Maksim Vlasov are the two Ali Trophy Cruiserweight Quarter-Finals on an incredible doubleheader when the World Boxing Super Series comes to the UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Saturday. Glowacki and Vlasov face each other [...]
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It’s on! Taylor-Martin and Burnett-Donaire all make weight in Glasgow

Press Release – 2 November 2018 It’s on! Taylor-Martin and Burnett-Donaire all make weight in Glasgow Josh Taylor & Ryan Martin and Ryan Burnett & Nonito Donaire are ready for their hotly anticipated Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals at The SSE Hydro tomorrow in Glasgow, Scotland. Tickets starting from £35 (plus fees) are available to buy from: […]

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Sauerland: “The fighters have chosen to represent the Ali Trophy to find out who is best

Press Release – 1 November 2018 Sauerland: “The fighters have chosen to represent the Ali Trophy to find out who is best ”Kalle Sauerland, Comosa’s Chief Boxing Officer, previews this weeks show in Glasgow, Scotland and talks about the weight of the quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy, The Greatest Prize In Boxing. It is week […]

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Burnett: “I have this mad hunger to smash through every single object in front of me!”

Press Release – 30 October 2018 Burnett: “I have this mad hunger to smash through every single object in front of me!” Ryan Burnett and Nonito Donaire promise action when they meet in a 118 lb Ali Trophy Quarter-Final on Saturday at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland. Wednesday afternoon they come face to face at the […]

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