Andriy Kotelnik Boxing News

By Dan Ambrose: For boxing fans hoping to see a fight between former WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-4-1, 13 KO’s) and top light welterweight contender Victor Ortiz (28-2-1, 22 KO’s) for the December 11th Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana card, you can pretty much forget about it. Apparently, Kotelnik and Ortiz’s promoters haven’t [...]

By Jim Dower: Dan Rafael is reporting that that a fight between former World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-4-1, 13 KO’s) and the hard hitting American Victor Ortiz (28-2-1, 22 KO’s) is in the works for the December 11th fight card with WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana [...]

By Eric Thomas: According to the latest boxing news, top rated light welterweight contender Victor Ortiz (28-2-1, 22 KO’s) may be fighting former WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-4, 13 KO’s) on the undercard of the Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana championship fight on December 11th at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in [...]

By Jim Dower: World Boxing Council welterweight champion Andre Berto (26-0, 20 KO’s) could be facing either light welterweights Andriy Kotelnik or Marcos Maidana in the fall, according to Dan Rafael of ESPN. HBO wants to see Maidana fight Berto for some reason, but it’s somewhat odd that Berto is being continuously matched against light [...]

By Jason Kim: Promoter Don King is looking to put together a fight between World Boxing Council welterweight champion Andre Berto (26-0, 20 KO’s) and former WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-4-1, 13 KO’s) for November of this year, and wants the winner of that fight to fight the winner of the January 29th [...]

By Matt Stein: World Boxing Organization light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (26-0, 11 KO’s) wasn’t very impressed with IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander’s performance last Saturday night in beating Andriy Kotelnik by a 12 round unanimous decision in Saint Louis, Missouri. Bradley, 26, has been easily beating his opponents for the last couple of [...]

By Jim Dower: As IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (21-0, 13 KO’s) likes to say, he’s his own worst critic. Alexander defeated former WBA junior middleweight champion Andriy Kotelnik last Saturday night in front of a home audience at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri, winning a 12 round unanimous decision by the [...]

By Jim Slattengren: IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (21-0, 13 KO’s) defeated Andriy Kotelnik by a narrow 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night in Saint Louis, Missouri. Although Alexander still got the win, he might as well have lost the fight because he looked thoroughly unimpressive during the fight.

By Sam Gregory: In the main event of the August 7th edition of HBO’s Boxing After Dark from the Scottrade Center, Saint Louis, MO undefeated southpaw Devon Alexander 20-0 with 13 KO’s defends his unbeaten record against 33 year old Ukrainian Andriy Kotelnik 31-3-1 with 13 KO’s in a scheduled 12 round bout for the [...]

By Dan Ambrose: World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight champion Amir Khan’s one-sided 12 round unanimous decision win over Andriy Kotelnik last year is now looking more and more impressive after Kotelnik fought IBF/WBC junior welterweight champion Devon Alexander to a standstill on Saturday night at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Alexander was [...]

By Matt Stein: IBF/WBC junior welterweight champion Devon Alexander (21-0, 13 KO’s) looked unimpressive in beating Andriy Kotelnik by a 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night. Alexander looked flustered early on when Kotelnik didn’t disappear like many of the 2nd tier opponents that Alexander had previously been matched against. Alexander’s shots looked weak compared [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Gary Shaw, the promoter of World Boxing Organization light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, likes his fighters chances against IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander if they’re able to get a fight lined between them. In an article by Dan Rafael of ESPN, Shaw says “If a very slow Kotelnik can keep hitting [...]

By Eric Thomas: IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (21-0, 13 KO’s) will take his wins anyway he can them. Earlier tonight, Alexander won what many boxing fans see as a gift decision by the judges against former WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-4-1, 13 KO’s) at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri. [...]

By DJ Spanksta: Last Night, Saturday, August 8th, 2010 at the Scottsdale Center in St. Louis, Missouri (Devon Alexander’s hometown) Devon Alexander (21-0 13 KO) received a gift decision against Andriy Kotelnik (31-4). Devon Alexander threw more punches, but Andriy Kotelnik landed more punches. In addition and more important than any stat HBO gives us, [...]

By Jim Dower: IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (21-0, 13 KO’s) won an incredibly questionable 12 round unanimous decision tonight while fighting in his home two of Saint Louis, Missouri, over former World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-4-1, 13 KO’s). The final judges’ scores were 116-112, 116-112 and 116-112, all for [...]

Scottrade Center, Saint Louis, Missouri: Vardan Gasparyan TKO 2 Jessie Davis Ramzan Adaev UD 6 Chris Tyler Cornelius Bundrage TKO 5 Cory Spinks Tavoris Cloud UD 12 Glen Johnson Devon Alexander UD 12 Andriy Kotelnik

By Peter Wells: It was March this year that St Louis Devon Alexander proved a statement in the Light Welterweight division, he fought at close range with a pressure puncher like Juan Urango and came out victorious with an 8th round stoppage. It was a risky tactic, but it paid off and caught the eyes [...]

By Eric Thomas: Former World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3, 13 KO’s) has a huge obstacle in front of him on Saturday night against IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) in a 12 round bout at the Scottrade Center in Saint Louis, Missouri.

‘Gateway to Greatness…The Homecoming’ Devon Alexander vs. Andriy Kotelnik Tavoris Cloud vs. Glen Johnson Scottrade Center ◊ St. Louis, Missouri

REIGNING IBF and WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander can be backed at just 1-9 on Betfair to successfully retain his titles at the Scottrade Centre, St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday. Alexander faces former WBA light welterweight champ Andriy Kotelnik, who, at 10-1, is largely unfancied. The Ukrainian returns to the ring for the first [...]

By Dan Ambrose: IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) defends his titles this Saturday night against former WBA junior middleweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3-1, 13 KO’s) at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri. This isn’t the fight that boxing fans wanted to see. They wanted to see Alexander face either WBA [...]

By Jim Dower: IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander is in a position where he not only has to win on Saturday night against former WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik in their title fight at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri, but Alexander must look impressive in winning the fight.

HBO’s hit late-night boxing series features a junior welterweight title slugfest and a light heavyweight championship showdown when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: DEVON ALEXANDER VS. ANDRIY KOTELNIK AND TAVORIS CLOUD VS. GLEN JOHNSON is seen SATURDAY, AUG. 7 at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) & 9:00 p.m. CT from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, exclusively on [...]

By Dan Ambrose: This Saturday night, IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) will be defending his two titles against former World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3, 13 KO’s) at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Alexander, only 23, needs this fight to line him up for much bigger [...]

By Jim Dower: IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) will be defending his titles against former World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3-1, 13 KO’s) on August 7th at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Alexander, 23, had hopes of getting a high profile opponent like WBO light welterweight [...]

By Jim Dower: Former World Boxing Association (WBA) junior welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3-1, 13 KO’s) doesn’t see himself as a potential walking into a lion’s den when he meets IBF/WBC junior middleweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) on August 7th at the Scottrade Center, in Saint Louis, Missouri. On the contrary, the 32-year-old [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Unbeaten IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) has finally found an opponent for his next fight and will be facing former World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3-1, 13 KO’s) on August 7th in Alexander’s home city of Saint Louis, Missouri. It’s kind of an anti-climatic choice [...]

By Sean McDaniel: In more of a sign that Marcos Maidana is the most popular fighter in the light welterweight division, recently spurned IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) wants to go after former World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-3-1, 13 KO’s) for his next fight. The 32-year-old Kotelnik, [...]

By Liam Santiago: Former World Boxing Association light welterweight champion, Andreas Kotelnik has blasted Amir Khan for the manner in which he beat the Ukrainian in order to take his title. Kotelnik claims that Khan did not win convincingly and did not fight the way a champion fights. The ex champion claims that next time, [...]

By Liam Santiago: Frank Warren, promoter of Bolton boxer, Amir Khan has played down claims that box office tallies for Khan’s world title fight with Kotelnik where down by a large margin. Managing Director of the Klitschko Management Group, Boente claimed that the Haye-Klitshcko bout fell apart as Haye was basing his purse on the [...]