12 Rounds With … Sergey Lipinets
Sergey Lipinets embraces comparisons to unbeaten 160-pound world champion and Kazakh countryman Gennady Golovkin. He looks to follow his example in a 140-pound title fight against Japan’s Akihiro Kondo at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on November 4.
PBC Hot List: Charlo, Hurd, Mares and Santa Cruz jump up the charts behind red-hot performances
Here’s a list of some of PBC's top rising stars. Boxers on this list are on a hot streak, like a slugger in baseball on a hitting streak or a running back in football who keeps posting 100-yard rushing games. They’re not ranked in any particular order. We’ll leave that to you—the reader.
The PBC Hot List
Here’s a list of some of PBC's top rising stars. Boxers on this list have been on a hot streak, like a slugger in baseball on a hitting streak or a running back in football who keeps posting 100-yard rushing games. Other than alphabetical, they’re not ranked in any particular order. We’ll leave that to you—the reader.
Presenting the 12 Rounds of Christmas: Round 3 (Lipinets vs Castillo)
You like speed, power, precision punching, fancy footwork and granite chins? Sergey Lipinets and Walter Castillo provided all that and more—and that’s just in the first 30 seconds of the third round of their entertaining 140-pound brawl this past summer.
Lipinets uses power surge to gain seventh-round TKO against Castillo
Sergey Lipinets wanted to be the first man to knock out Walter Castillo, and the 27-year-old Kazakhstan native delivered Friday night in a breakout performance.
Lipinets plans to once again shine bright in national spotlight against Castillo
Walter Castillo is a stone-fisted, steel-chinned Nicaraguan who has never been stopped and has knocked out twice as many opponents as Sergey Lipinets has victories. But those facts aren’t about to force Lipinets to alter his goal heading into Friday’s clash with Castillo.
Lem’s Corner: Well-rested Wilder ready to do some damage against Arreola
Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder enjoys inactivity about as much as he does absorbing a left hook to the jaw.
Fast-rising Lipinets faces Castillo on July 15 in a matchup of powerful 140-pound contenders
The Sergey Lipinets train that’s been on a fast track to a world title opportunity is about to get rolling again.
