By Marc Livitz at ringside: Sergey Kovalev may have had his future flash before him last summer. Tonight at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas, he made certain that the memory of the WBO Light Heavyweight championship he lost last August by way of a shock seventh round knockout was effectively erased.
By Marc Livitz: Oscar “Kaboom” Rivas took over half an hour to really and truly come to life on Friday night at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. His heavyweight matchup against Bryant “By By” Jennings was comprised of little true action throughout eleven rounds until the opening minute of the last one saw him cut though Jennings like a buzzsaw.