There are 174,315 news articles in the database.
Displaying articles 50941 to 50960.
Sergey Kovalev: Give me a rematch and I will kick Andre Ward's butt
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Virgil Hunter, Andre Ward's trainer, summed it up before it even happened. Nostradamus wearing boxing shoes and a protective cup could not have foreseen it any clearer.
Three days before Ward and Sergey Kovalev fashioned a spectacular demonstration of what championship boxing is suppo Read Full Story >>>Ward-Kovalev was no robbery and everything boxing needed
By George Willis, New York Post, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Boxing got what it needed Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena: fans clamoring for a rematch for all the right reasons.
Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev will meet again real soon, and figure their rematch to be bigger than their pay-per-view rumble Saturday night that ended with Ward capturi Read Full Story >>> Ward vs Kovalev stats
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Last night, Andre Ward lifted the titles of consensus light heavywweight champion Sergey Kovalev via a tight but unanimous decision.
All three judges scored it 114-113.
And Ward's win, of course, wasn't without controversy.
Ward vs Kovalev was a 'tale of two fights.' Sergey won the early Read Full Story >>> Sergey Krusher Kovalev was unanimous in his belief in all his post-fight interviews that he believed he beat Andre Ward in Las Vegas.
Boxing News and Views, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
In what was a close fight on the night, the official judging scorecards here came out in unanimous favor of Andre Ward at the T-Mobile Arena in Vegas.
Speaking after the fight in the official post-fight press conference Sergey Krusher Kovalev said the following to the media on how he saw the scor Read Full Story >>> Ward vs Kovalev rematch: A dangerous move for the Russian?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Last night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) kept his prefect record intact by defeating Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) via a razor thin verdict... But the win wasn't without controversy.
While all three judges scored it 114-113, many fans had Kovalev winning.
F Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi: Ward Bossed The Fight, Kovalev's Pressure Ineffective
BoxingScene.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Former super middleweight king Andre Ward overcame an early knockdown and torrid first half of the fight to capture the unified light heavyweight championship away from Sergey Kovalev by way of unanimous decision in Las Vegas - and claimed away the WBA Super, WBO and IBF championship belts at the T- Read Full Story >>> Judges Shock Kovalev: Ward New Champ
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
It was a fight that was billed as ?Pound for Pound?. The fight that would determine who would succeed Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. as the best fighter in boxing regardless of what weight class they compete in. The Read Full Story >>> Warren G: Floyd Will Destroy Conor ... Just Like He Did Pacquiao
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
TMZ SPORTS -- No need for Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather to duke it out in the ring ... 'cause hip-hop legend Warren G says the outcome would be a beatdown ... and Money Mayweather would do the beating.
We got Warre Read Full Story >>> The Krusher was robbed in Sin City by the fighter who calls himself Son of God
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Sun, 20 Nov 2016
It was not the most blatant act of larceny ever witnessed Las Vegas but when the verdict came down in favour of Andre Ward over Sergey Kovalev it added to the litany of dubious decisions in the desert.
Rightly or wrongly, the identical scorecards of 114-113 for Ward smacked of collusion by the th Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Kovalev deserves immediate rematch against Ward
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Over at the T. Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, Sergey Kovalev lost his multiple world titles Saturday night to Andre Ward by a controversial unanimous decision to become the new WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO light heavyweight champion.
While Ward was happy about his victory, Kovalev cried foul saying Read Full Story >>> ?We just robbed Russia?: Internet reacts to controversial #KovalevWard boxing decision
RT, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Despite hitting the floor in the second-round, Andre Ward went on to beat Sergey Kovalev in a controversial points decision from the judges. The result of the light-heavyweight fight has caused tempers to flare online, however.
?Did they really just give that fight to Andre Ward? Well if Trump ca Read Full Story >>> Matt Christie Andre Ward: The second fight would be even worse for Sergey Kovalev
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
ANDRE WARD brushed off the controversy that surrounded his hard-earned points victory over Sergey Kovalev, and exclaimed he was the right winner. Boxing News agreed with the 114-113 score that all three judges tallied, but many observers ? particularly American media ? felt that Kovalev deserved the Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward Defeats Sergey Kovalev in Close Decision; Results from T-Mobile Arena
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Las Vegas, Nevada: In front of a packed house at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and live on HBO Pay-Per-View, Andre "S.O.G." Ward (31-0, 15 KOs)* won a close unanimous decision victory over Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (30- Read Full Story >>> The only non-controversial result of Ward-Kovalev is the need for an immediate rematch
By Dieter Kurtenbach, Fox Sports, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Even Andre Ward couldn't believe he won.
That wasn't glee on his face when it was announced that he had beaten Sergey Kovalev 114-113 on all three of the judges' cards, making him the WBA, WBO, and IBF light heavyweight champion of the world ? it was shock.
He wasn't alone in that having r Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev Deliver Drama, Controversy and an Instant Classic
By Jonathan Snowden, BleacherReport.com, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? On the Las Vegas strip you're constantly being sold something. Everywhere you go, there's a cacophony of noise, lights and creepy men trying to convince you that they have exactly what you need to feel good.
Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena, Andre Ward sold three judges on the pre Read Full Story >>> Kovalev cries foul after Ward stunner
Pulse Nigeria, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Sergey Kovalev accused American judges of favouring Andre Ward after the Russian suffered a controversial defeat by decision in their world lightheavyweight title battle.
Many neutrals at ringside believed Kovalev -- who scored the fight's only knockdown when he sent Ward to the canvas in the sec Read Full Story >>> Kovalev disheartened, accuses US judges of political decision in favouring Ward
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Russian puncher Sergey Kovalev took his frustrations out on the ring officials on Saturday night after going down to a first career defeat against Andre Ward in Las Vegas.
?Krusher? was beaten by a wafer thin decision on all three scorecards when defending his clutch of light-heavyweight belts an Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev says Andre Ward's points win was 'wrong decision'
SkySports.com, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
Sergey Kovalev believes politics and the "wrong decision" saw him lose his light-heavyweight world titles to Andre Ward.
The Russian called for a rematch immediately after losing his IBF, WBA Super and WBO world titles to a close points decision at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Kovalev put Read Full Story >>> Why Sergey Kovalev shouldn't feel too bad about his controversial loss to Andre Ward
By Chris Mannix, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Sergey Kovalev draped an arm over the ring rope, blood still trickling from his nose, a bewildered look on his face. Three judges had just stripped Kovalev of his world titles, awarding them to Ward, handing Kovalev his first defeat, and it was clear the now-former light heavyweight king Read Full Story >>> Rematch expected after Andre Ward takes controversial decision against Kovalev
By Jesse Granger, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 20 Nov 2016
For months Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward?s light heavyweight title bout was billed as the fight to decide the pound-for-pound king of boxing.
After 12 action-packed rounds inside the T-Mobile Arena tonight, you can argue nothing was decided.
At the end of the fight, Ward stood in the ring with Read Full Story >>>
|
