By Jeff Aranow: unification fight between IBF World cruiserweight champion Murat ‘Iron’ Gassiev (26-0, 19 KOs) and WBA World cruiserweight champion Yunier ‘The KO Doctor’ Dorticos (22-1, 21 KOs) in their fight at the Ice Dome in Adler, Russia.
Gassiev vs. Dorticos
Dorticos loses to Gassiev, wants rematch
By Allan Fox: Yunier Dorticos (22-1, 21 KOs) put in a valiant effort last Saturday night in his unification fight against Murat Gassiev (26-0, 19 KOs), but ultimately, he fell short in getting stopped in the 12th round in Adler, Russia.
Murat Gassiev vs. Yunier Dorticos – Results
By Jim Dower: defeated previously unbeaten WBA cruiserweight Yunier ‘The KO Doctor’ Dorticos (22-1, 21 KOs) by a 12th round knockout after knocking him down 3 times in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament at the Bolshoy Ice Dome in Adler, Russia.
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IBF World Champion Murat Gassiev (90,3 kg) (25-0, 18 KOs) and WBA World Champion Yunier Dorticos (90,7 kg) (22-0, 21 KOs) made weight ahead of Saturday’s Ali Trophy semi-final at the Bolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi.
Gassiev vs. Dorticos preview for tonight’s WBSS contest
By Allan Fox: Murat Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) and Yunier Dorticos (22-0, 21 KOs) will be meeting in just a few hours for their crucial semifinals fight in the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) to find out which one will be taking on WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (14-0, 11 KOs) in the finals of the tournament on May 11.
Murat Gassiev vs. Yunier Dorticos – Official weights
By Allan Fox: IBF World cruiserweight champion Murat ‘Iron’ Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) and WBA champion Yunier ‘The KO Doctor’ Dorticos (22-0, 21 KOs) both made weight on Friday for their semifinals match on Saturday night at the Bolshoy Ice Dome in Adler, Russia.
Dorticos elevated to full WBA champion for Gassiev fight
By Jim Dower: The World Boxing Association has made WBA Super World cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev ‘champion in recess; which now makes Yunier Dorticos (22-0, 21 KOs) the full WBA cruiserweight champion for his fight with IBF World cruiserweight champion Murat ‘Iron’ Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) for their unification fight this Saturday.
Dorticos: Murat Gassiev is my next victim on Feb.3
By Allan Fox: With 3 days to go before their cruiserweight unification fight on Saturday, Yunier Dorticos already sees Murat Gassiev as his next victim to add to his win column of his ring resume. WBA World cruiserweight champion Dorticos (22-0, 21 KOs) and the unbeaten IBF World cruiserweight champion Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) will be meeting in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) cruiserweight tournament on Saturday to find out which of them will meet up with WBC, WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk in the finals of the tournament on May 11.
Murat Gassiev vs. Yunier Dorticos preview and prediction
By Jim Dower: IBF World cruiserweight champion Murat ‘Iron’ Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) meets up with WBA cruiserweight champion Yunier Dorticos (22-0, 21 KOs) this Saturday night on February 3rd in what could be the best fight of the World Boxing Super Series [WBSS] tournament at the Bolshoy Ice Dome in Sochi, Russia.
Murat Gassiev vs. Yunier Dorticos next Sat. on Feb.3
By Jeff Aranow: IBF World cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev (25-0, 18 KOs) will be fighting next Saturday night on February 3 against WBA World cruiserweight champion Yunier Dorticos (22-0, 21 KOs) in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series [WBSS] tournament at the Bolshoy Ice Dome in Adler, Russia.