By William Mackay: Having had bad experiences on two other occasions when fighting in Great Britain, World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-2-1, 13 KO’s) is naturally apprehensive about fighting there and putting his title on the line against British fighter Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KO’s) this Saturday night at the M.E.N. arena, in Manchester, England.
Khan vs. Kotelnik
News – Someone Damaging Khan-Kotelnik Fight Posters; Prescott-Vazquez on July 17th
By Sean McDaniel: According to Frankwarrentv, promoter Frank Warren feels that someone is out to sabotage Amir Khan’s July 18th bout against World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik. Many of the fight posters around Manchester, England, where the fight will be taking place, have been written on by someone, who has been attaching yellow stickers to it which say “Canceled.”
Khan thinks he’ll be the Next Big Star in Britain – News
By Chris Williams: With only two weeks to go before his huge match-up against World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik on July 18th at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KO’s) predicts great things ahead of him if he can beat Kotelnik, and thinks that he can be the next big star in Britain if he can get past the 31-year-old Kotelnik, according to Sky Sports.
News – Khan Cautious of Kotelnik; Jones-Lacy on August 15th
By Jim Dower: After seeing how easily Victor Ortiz was beaten by Marco Maidana last weekend, lightweight Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KO’s) is now reportedly wary of World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-2, 13 KO‘s).
Khan-Kotelnik: Amir’s Career on the Line
By Scott Gilfoid: After seeing Marco Maidana make quick work of Victor Ortiz last weekend, I now have a bad feeling about Amir Khan’s chances of beating WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik in their bout on July 18th at the M.E.N. Arena, in Manchester. Kotelnik, 31, fought Maidana very tough for 12 rounds, taking his best shots and firing back good combinations of his own.
News – Khan Talking Tough About Kotelnik
By William Mackay: Lightweight Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KO’s) is up in arms about the trash talking that World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight Andriy Kotelnik has been doing and is upset enough to uncharacteristically fire back at Kotelnik, promising him to give him a “boxing lesson” in the ring come July 18th in their bout at the M.E.N. Arena, in Manchester, England.
Will Amir Khan ever Be able to Prove the Doubters Wrong?
By David Mackie: Amir Khan next faces WBA light-welterweight champion Andreas Kotelnik on July 18th at the MEN Arena in Manchester, England. Khan last fought in March where he beat Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera on a controversial fifth round stoppage after a cut opened above Barrera’s eye in the first round.
Boxing News – Cotto-Pacquiao Bout Looking Good; Roach Upset With Kotelnik
By Jim Dower: The perspective bout between WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto and Filipino star Manny Pacquiao is looking more and more like a reality as Manny’s promoter Bob Arum informed the media on Wednesday that he had a good meeting with Cotto’s management representatives recently, and will be looking to get things ironed out to make an announcement soon.
Is Khan Ready For Kotelnik Bout?
By William Mackay: Next month barring any kind of injury or problems with Andriy Kotelnik (31-2-1, 13 KOs) or Amir Khan’s (20-1, 15 KOs) teeth, we should be seeing what could end up being a very competitive fight. Khan, 22, is the favorite in this fight because of his better offensive skills but you never know what could happen in a fight like this because Khan has so little experience against top notch opposition other than Breidis Prescott and Marco Antonio Barrera.
Does Khan Lack the Toughness to Beat Kotelnik?
By Matt Stein: Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KO’s) has all these grand plans about wanting to fight Ricky Hatton or one of the other big named in boxing, but I’m really wondering whether Khan will be able to get by WBA light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik (31-2-1, 13 KO’s) later on this month on June 27th at the O2 Arena in London.