Due to Deontay Wilder’s rematch clause for his trilogy fight with Tyson Fury expiring, the third pairing between these two has now been brought to an end. According to DailyMail, Fury will now have a warm-up defense against a thus far unnamed opponent where he’ll attempt to defend his WBC and The Ring Heavyweight Championships. …
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WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury named his top six heavyweight boxers in the world today. Unsurprisingly, the Briton listed himself as number one but his other picks are sure to stir up some debate in the boxing world. “For me, it would obviously be meself, Wilder, Joshua, Usyk, number five is a tossup between Dillian …
Heavyweights Oleksandr Usyk and Derek Chisora will finally face off on Saturday, October 31. The pair will headline the Matchroom event and will air on Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in the US. This bout will be Usyk’s (17-0, 13 KO) second outing as a heavyweight after stopping Chazz Witherspoon last October. …
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Matchroom Boxing has announced they will be postponing all of their shows scheduled for May including two pay-per-view events. The sports promotion run by Eddie Hearn broke the news today which will see Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin, Oleksandr Usyk vs. Dereck Chisora and Lee Selby vs. George Kambosos Jr all temporarily shelved. See the …
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Former undisputed champion at cruiserweight Oleksandr Usyk is planning to repeat his achievements at heavyweight. The 33-year-old Ukrainian has told Sky Sports he plans to beat British heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury to capture all the belts. “I work hard on it,” said Usyk, when asked about becoming undisputed at heavyweight. However, when asked …
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Oleksandr Usyk’s heavyweight debut is set. According to The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger, Usyk will face former Glory kickboxing champion Tyrone Spong on October 12. It will take place in Chicago and will be broadcast on DAZN. Spong is currently unbeaten in boxing with a 13-0 record, however, he has not faced anyone on the level …
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