Andre ward beats sergey kovalev by the slimmest of margins. Andre ward, left, improved to 310 and dealt sergey kovalev his first defeat in 32 fights as a professional. Andre ward scores controversial points victory over sergey. Sergey kovalev was a battle between two of the best poundforpound talents in boxing. He has held multiple light heavyweight world championships, including the wba super and ibf titles from 2014 to 2016, and the wbo title three times between 20 and 2019. Sergey kovalev admits he always had bad habits, even as an elite athlete. Nathan cleverly vs sergey kovalev on bad left hook. Wales wbo world light heavyweight champion nathan cleverly took on little known russian puncher sergey kovalev at the cardiff motorpoint arena in august 20. Andre ward, billed as pound for pound, was a highly anticipated professional boxing superfight for the unified wba, ibf, and wbo light heavyweight titles.
Nathan cleverly knocked out by sergey kovalev youtube. Kovalevs next journey begins on saturday night when he faces ukrainian vyacheslav shabranskyy 191, 16 kos for the wbo title, one of the belts. Sergey kovalev canelo alvarezs 4th division title came on a stunning right hook with a vicious right hook, canelo alvarez delivered a knockout to sergey kovalev in the 11th round of their fight. Sergey kovalev battles sullivan barrera april 25 on dazn. Russian boxer sergey kovalev issued a grave warning to opponent andre ward at the final press conference ahead of their unified world light heavyweight title rematch in las vegas on saturday. Sergey kovalev announces comeback date and opponent. Russian boxing villain drops taunt video filled with nbombs. Sergey kovalev vs nathan cleverly full fight highlights youtube. Nathan cleverly had never lost a fight until he came up against the krusher.
Sergey krusher kovalev 3431, 29 kos, the former light heavyweight champion and one of the most dangerous punchers in recent years, will. Both undefeated, the englishman nathan cleverly 2600, 12 kos entered as the no. Nathan cleverly vs sergey kovalev gets three stars. One of the most highly anticipated signed fights for 2017 is fast approaching, andre ward vs sergey kovalev. Kovalev eventually got his moment for big fights when he pummeled bernard hopkins and had two payperview cards with ward, losing both. Ward won olympic middleweight gold for the usa at the athens 2004 games, before turning professional later that. Nathan cleverly aims to remain unbeaten in the second new. Canelo alvarez kos sergey kovalev in 11th round, wins wbo light heavyweight title. Andre ward scores surprising tko stoppage of sergey. This past saturday, august 17th at revel resort, atlantic city, new jersey, a split site hbo broadcast was done. Andre ward and sergey kovalev agree to terms for june rematch in las vegas. Photo by al bellogetty images looking at the compubox numbers, kovalev landed. On wednesday, were going inside the boxing ring when sergey kovalev and cedric agnew stop by to chat about their wbo light heavyweight title fight this weekend.
Wales wbo world light heavyweight champion nathan cleverly took on little known russian puncher. The weigh in between nathan cleverly and sergey kovalev in glorious hd. Nathan cleverly v sergey kovalev highlights boxnationofficial. Emerging sergey kovalevs handwrap speculation before i continue with this post i am not trying to discredit kovalev in anyway, he is personally one of my favourite lhws. Boxer sergey kovalev fights again as a changed man. Ward won the fight by unanimous decision to take the titles. Nathan cleverly is a welsh former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2017. With bad blood and controversy surrounding his 2016 victory over sergey kovalev, light heavyweight champion andre ward explains how he. The hype campaign for the marquee boxing rematch between oaklands andre ward and russian antagonist sergey kovalev has taken an ugly turn. Sergey kovalev dispatched of the wbo champion with ease as. Sergey kovalev vs nathan cleverly full fight highlights sergey kovalev vs nathan cleverly full fight highlights sergey kovalev vs nathan. The wbo light heavyweight title has a new owner, as sergey kovalev demolished nathan cleverly in four rounds this afternoon in cardiff.
The boxers, andre ward and sergey kovalev, both have 30 wins and no losses. A badly beaten kovalev 3021, 26 kos slouched over in pain and stopped defending himself, which left referee tony weeks no choice but to jump in. Ward spent most of his career at 168 pounds, and went up to 175 to challenge kovalev, the champ, and in the. Boxings most anticipated fight of the year between lightheavyweight rivals sergey kovalev and andre ward will be shown live and exclusive. Sergey kovalev, long one of the most feared punchers in boxing, said he reloaded inside and outside the ring after backtoback losses to andre ward. Cleverly vs kovalev is valid for the wbo light heavyweight title cleverlys sixth defense.
Andre ward and sergey kovalev to meet in a title fight. Sergey kovalev going for the ko vs nathan cleverly esnews boxing. Andre ward takes control and then crown from sergey kovalev. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Cleverly vs kovalev is valid for the wbo light heavyweight title cleverly s sixth defense. Sergey kovalev bout, its undercard and the aftermath and its accompanying opinions. Sergey kovalev ko highlight reel video yahoo sports. Boxing champ nathan cleverly talking about his fight with sergey kovalev. The rematch of last years controversial showdown between p4p king and the krusher. Read more matters began to turn for ward in the seventh after he caught kovalev flush with a.
Kovalev faces american ward in a return of their november 2016 showdown for the wba, ibf and wbo titles, which former supermiddleweight champ ward took. Sergey kovalev vs nathan cleverly full fight video wbo 20. Nathan cleverly sergey kovalev press conference video. Sergei adamovich kovalyov also spelled sergey kovalev.
Cohosts steve kim and a very passionate doug fischer go over andre wards controversial decision over sergey kovalev in the latest episode of ringtv 5. Andre ward was accused of delivering a low blow to sergey kovalev in his win credit. Boxing scene 20 hours ago top headlines live stream. Nathan cleverly v sergey kovalev highlights youtube. Cleverly also wants a rematch with kovalev, so remember that when. I saw him lose the fight against sergey kovalev, last november. Whats next for andre ward after decisive win against. After defeating nathan cleverly for a light heavyweight title, kovalev began to show his ugly side as he vented his frustrations with wbc champion adonis stevenson via racist tirades through social media. Defeat has taken a weight off nathan cleverlys mind boxing sport. Andre ward defeated sergey kovalev to become boxings unified light heavyweight champion via controversial decision. Watch the best of the best from sergey the krusher kovalev ahead of his wbo lightheavyweight title fight against nathan cleverly, saturday from motorpoint arena in cardiff, wales on hbo. News about sergey kovalev vs andre wa news live stream. Andre ward beats sergey kovalev for unified light heavyweight title live. Boxing nathan cleverly vs sergey kovalev,world light heavyweight championship weigh in.
The bout was held on november 19, 2016, at the tmobile arena in las vegas, nevada. Michael woods offers his take on the canelo alvarez vs. Sergey kovalev kos shabranskyy in second round to regain. He took the wbo title from nathan cleverly in 20 and, after three straight title defenses, all knockouts, kovalev dominated. Andre ward, the worlds number one poundforpound boxer noted for his two controversial wins over russian boxer sergey kovalev has retired from the ring aged 33, he announced thursday. Get shopping advice from experts, friends and the community. In the rankings of the best poundforpound fighters in the world by the magazine the ring, kovalev sits at no. Sergey kovalev vows to punish andre ward in search for.
Andre ward stops sergey kovalev in the eighth round to. Sergey kovalev vs nathan cleverly hd video dailymotion. Live results, discussion, online fight coverage new, 4 comments get live results here as sergey kovalev returns to action tonight on hbo. He had made eight defenses of the wbo light heavyweight title he. They started before he ever became a boxer, while growing up russia, where his life was defined by street fights and. He is a twotime lightheavyweight world champion, having held the wbo t. Andre ward and sergey kovalev agree to terms for june. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Kovalev won his first light heavyweight title by stopping cleverly in the fourth round of their fight in 20. Sergey kovalev vows to punish andre ward in search for revenge by.