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Roy’s knockout comeback ends 784 days out
After two operations and more than two years away, Borislav Velev stopped Dimitri Trenel in round three at MaxFight 66. The speed, pressure and power were back.
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Mario Vergiev at Zuffa Boxing: a big opportunity and a hard lesson
The Gladiator became the first Bulgarian in a Zuffa Boxing ring. In England, we faced young Leon Hughes, whose speed and quality exceeded our expectations.
The Viper returns home: Panov wins on a big night for Pleven
A first-round stoppage of Joniker Tovar gave Yosif Panov a winning return to Balkanstroy Hall. His second professional fight in Pleven headlined an event with a clear message against violence.
Panov falls short in Spain — and wants another shot
In Humanes de Madrid, Yosif Panov lost on points to Aaron Alhambra. We set out for the title and returned with a hard lesson and the desire to seek a rematch one day.
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The Bulgarian Bull wins UBO gold after twelve demanding rounds
Vladimir Georgiev defeated the dangerous Ronny Landaeta at MaxFight 62 in Sveti Vlas. The victory brought him the UBO world title and later the New Champion of the Year award for 2025.
Panov stops former world champion Vázquez after three rounds
Miguel Vázquez, an IBF champion with six successful defences and two fights against Canelo, did not come out for the fourth round at MaxFight 59. Yosif Panov won after a heavy knockdown at the end of the third.
Panov wins UBO world title with McGregor at ringside
Yosif Panov withstood the pressure of the experienced Sandy Messaoud and won the UBO world title before Conor McGregor and thousands at Arena Sofia.
Four knockdowns, one title: Roy stops Sarukhanian
Weeks of heated exchanges gave way to eight hard rounds at MaxFight 54. Borislav Velev stopped the experienced Grigor Sarukhanian to claim the promotion’s title.
The Bull turns it around: Vladimir Georgiev wins the Bulgarian title
Georgiev’s pressure, stamina and late knockdown earned him a unanimous decision over Zdravko Popov after ten rounds in Plovdiv.
A left uppercut, a commanding win and Panov’s first UBO belt
A late change of opponent did not stop Yosif Panov from dropping Victoriano Santillán and winning the UBO International title in Sofia.
Acapulco 2022: alongside boxing’s champions and decision-makers
Alexeev Boxing at the 60th WBC Convention in Mexico: meetings with Roberto Durán, Riddick Bowe and Shawn Porter, and a look at the work behind major championship nights.
Roy in Tirana: a first-round flurry and an unforgettable night
Borislav Velev showcased his punching power against Amarildo Vraja at Air Albania Stadium in a WBC Youth Intercontinental title bout.
Panov weathered Emilov’s late surge to win the Bulgarian belt again
Ten rounds at Golden Sands, a difficult eighth and a strong finish: Yosif Panov beat Angel Emilov on the PROBOX Promotions show.
Ivanka Ivanova made title history before a ringside proposal
Ivanka Ivanova ended Pamela Treand’s unbeaten run in Veliko Tarnovo. After the ten-round title fight, Samir Hotic proposed to Pamela in the ring and she accepted.
Panov beats Kostov to claim his first Bulgarian title
Yosif Panov beat Stiliyan Kostov, a veteran of 21 professional wins, to claim his first Bulgarian title on the Pulev–Fury undercard. It was a breakthrough that came before the international belts.
A world-title chance in Toluca: Galina Ivanova faces Janeth Pérez
After her return in 2012, Galina Ivanova reached a world title fight in Mexico. Against former WBA champion Janeth Pérez, she completed the full distance and lost by split decision.
Ribchev rose from a heavy knockdown to beat Argentina’s Cobra
At The Comeback event, Alexey Ribchev recovered from a heavy second-round knockdown to win the UBO Intercontinental belt, on a card featuring professionals and Bulgaria’s Olympic team.
UBO names Vasko Alexeev Manager of the Year 2011
UBO named Vasko Alexeev its 2011 Manager of the Year for his work with Alexey Ribchev. The original certificate preserves that recognition.
It began in Ruse: Ribchev’s first international belt
Alexey Ribchev outpointed Juris Boreiko over ten rounds to win the UBO International title — the start of a run of championship fights with Alexeev Boxing in Bulgaria.
Before the belts: the bout that began Alexeev Boxing
Merdjidin Yuseinov’s debut against Spas Genov at Universiada Hall marked a new beginning: the first professional fight arranged by Vasko Alexeev, inspired by an idea from his father.
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