Alexander Povetkin, born September 2, 1979, is a retired Russian heavyweight boxer known for his powerful punches and resilience. A former WBA (Regular) heavyweight champion, Povetkin also won an ...

His attempt to regain world honours fell short back in September when he lost to Daniel Dubois by 5th round knockout. In the ...

He once packed a powerful punch, but the former Olympic super-heavyweight champion has been sanctioned with a four-year ...

MOSCOW, May 18. /TASS/. Russian heavyweight boxer Alexander Povetkin says he looks forward for the possible re-match with Ukrainian WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO belts holder Wladimir Klitschko and hopes ...

Boxing experts have sparked fresh debate over fantasy matchups between current and legendary heavyweight champions. Former ...

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has finished an investigation into accusations against Russian heavyweight boxer Alexander Povetkin but no sanctions will follow, the boxer’s lawyer, Alexei ...

MOSCOW, December 21. /TASS/. The entire team of Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin, who is accused of doping violations, will take a polygraph test this week, his promoter Andrei Ryabinsky said Tuesday.

MOSCOW, October 6 (Itar-Tass) - Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin has lost his fight for the world champion’s title to his Ukrainian opponent Vladimir Klichko, according to the World Boxing ...

Former heavyweight title challenger Dillian Whyte has criticised Anthony Joshua for not pursuing an immediate rematch with Daniel Dubois following his devastating knockout loss at Wembley Stadium last ...