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By Chris Williams: Andre Ward says fans wanted to see more offense from undefeated WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksander Gvozdyk (17-0, 14 KOs) than what he showed last Saturday night in defeating #8 WBO fringe level opponent Doudou Ngumbu (38-9, 14 KOs) by a fifth round injury stoppage on ESPN at the 2300 Arena, in […]

Oleksandr “The Nail” Gvozdyk nailed down the first defense of his WBC light heavyweight world title, knocking out Doudou Ngumbu in the fifth round.  → read full story

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By Allan Fox: WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksander Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) weighed in at 174.7 lbs for his title defense against #8 WBC Doudou Ngumbu (38-8, 14 KOs) this Saturday night on Top Rank Boxing on ESPN at the 2300 Arena, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  → read full story

By Allan Fox: WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksander Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) will be making his first defense of his title against #8 WBC Doudou Ngumbu (38-8, 14 KOs) on March 30 in Philadelphia, according to Lance Pugmire of the LA Times.  → read full story

By Dan Ambrose: #2 IBF, #4 WBA, #4 WBC, #5 WBO light heavyweight contender Artur Beterbiev (8-0, 8 KOs) will be looking to add another knockout victory to his impressive record next month against 33-year-old Doudou Ngumbu (34-6, 13 KOs) on June 12th in a scheduled 12 round bout on Spike TV on Premier Boxing […]

By Dan Ambrose: WBA Super World junior middleweight champion Erislandy Lara (20-2-2, 12 KOs) will be facing #13 WBA fringe contender Delvin Rodriguez (28-7-4, 7 KOs) on June 12th next month in a fight on Spike TV from the UIC Pavilion, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.  → read full story

CHICAGO (Nov. 1, 2014) – Hometown favorite Andrzej “The Polish Prince” Fonfara won a hard-fought unanimous decision victory over Doudou Ngumbu in the main event of a SHOWTIME BOXING: Special Edition on Saturday from UIC Pavilion in Chicago.  → read full story

By Jim Dower: #6 WBC light heavyweight contender Andrzej Fonfara (26-3, 15 KOs) had to struggle hard on Saturday night to defeat little known 32-year-old Doudou Ngumbu (33-6, 12 KOs) by an unimpressive 10 round unanimous decision at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.  → read full story

Hometown favorite Andrzej “The Polish Prince” Fonfara, France’s Doudou Ngumbu, WBO Bantamweight World Champion Tomoki Kameda and Interim WBO Bantamweight Champ Alejandro Hernandez worked out for the media on Wednesday at Oakley Fight Club in Chicago as they reach the apex of preparation for Saturday’s SHOWTIME Boxing: Special Edition from UIC Pavilion in Chicago.  → read […]