Chagaev-Drumond

By Erik Schmidt: World Boxing Association heavyweight champion in recess Ruslan Chagaev (25-0-1, 17 KOs) defeated Carl Davis Drumond (26-1, 20 KOs) by a six-round technical decision tonight at the Stadthalle, Rostock, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The bout was stopped by referee Gustavo Padilla after the 6th round due to a bad cut over the left [...]

By Jim Dower: Heavyweight Ruslan Chagaev (24-0-1, 17 KOs), the WBA champion in recess, will make a rare defense of his title on February 7th against number #9th ranked Carl Davis Drumond, 33, at Stadthalle, Rostock, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Chagaev, 30, has experienced both illness and injury in the past year, initially keeping him from [...]