If you compare how listless and tired looking Briggs looked in that fight and compare his previous performance seven months earlier in November 2006 against Sergei Liakhovich, it's like two different fighters. Against Liakhovich, Briggs ... Continue reading

Briggs taunts Klitschko ahead of Oct. 16 bout - othersports ...

Briggs won the WBO title with a 12th-round knockout of Sergei Liakhovich in November 2006, but lost the title in his first defense against Sultan Ibragimov eight months later. Briggs promoter Gregory Cohen said for the 38-year-old ... Continue reading

Boxing Betting on Briggs and Klitschko

The WBO title was won by Briggs, when in November 2006 he knocked out Sergei Liakhovich, but the title was lost eight months later in his first defence against Sultan Ibragimov. When he was defeated by Ibragimov, Briggs was thinking ... Continue reading

Attention All Serious Boxing Fans! | Grandonk dot Com

He is the WBA champion; how about the WBO champion, the well-known and famous Sergei Liakhovich? Chris Byrd, the IBF title holder, is, perhaps, known only for having zero power, and for out-dancing and out-jabbing his opponents in the ... Continue reading

Mark de Mori: Slugfest — Sergei …

Slugfest — Sergei Liakhovich vs. Lamon Brewster (Highlights) http://t.co/7SHY9zn via @youtube. Continue reading

UFC 118: This Is James Toney Today - Bad Left Hook

Guinn had by then already seen his bubble burst with losses to Monte Barrett and Sergei Liakhovich, plus a 10-round draw against Friday Ahunanya. Toney won a dominant 12-round decision, and was then matched with Hasim Rahman, ... Continue reading

Get 2 Know Michael Borao | BoxingInsider.com

On November 4, 2006 Shannon scored an incredible come-from-behind, last-second knockout over WBO heavyweight champion Sergei Liakhovich. The dramatic and unexpected way that Shannon came back and won the championship made the night that ... Continue reading

Shannon Briggs v Sergei Liakhovich | Live Boxing News & Results ...

Shannon Briggs snatched the WBO heavyweight title in sensational fashion by knocking down champion Sergei Liakhovich with just one second left in their fight at Chase Field in Phoenix. Going into the final round Briggs was told he ... Continue reading

The Worst Heavyweight Champions in History: The Poorest Fighters ...

Fighters of the calibre of Oleg Maskaev, Sergei Liakhovich and Samuel Peter have enjoyed brief reigns during the last decade. However, even amongst such uninspiring company two champions of recent vintage stand out from the crowd in the ... Continue reading

Vitali Klitschko-Shannon Briggs is official - Bad Left Hook

He was widely outpointed by Jameel McCline in 2002, but wound up getting another title shot after continuing to plug away in 2006, and he knocked out Sergei Liakhovich with one second remaining in what had been to that point a horrible ... Continue reading