Oleksandr Usyk has made a significant mark in the world of boxing by defeating Tyson Fury and claiming the undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh. With this victory, Usyk’s record boasts two wins over former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, solidifying his position as a dominant force in the sport. His undefeated record of 22-0 with
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Oleksandr Usyk’s reign as the undisputed heavyweight champion may be short-lived, as his IBF title is on the line due to an impending mandatory challenge from Filip Hrgovic. Despite only recently capturing all four major belts by defeating Tyson Fury, Usyk’s hold on the IBF title is now in jeopardy. The main issue at hand
Christian Mbilli, the unbeaten French super-middleweight contender, has been garnering attention in the boxing world for some time now. With an impressive record of 26-0, including 22 knockouts, Mbilli has demonstrated his power and skill inside the ring. His fighting style and approach have left fight fans excited and eager to see more from the
When it comes to the top pound-for-pound boxers in the world today, there are a select few who stand out from the rest. Oleksandr Usyk is one such boxer who has managed to achieve greatness despite a relatively low number of professional fights under his belt. With just 22 pro outings, Usyk has already made
Jordan “Shortdog” White, a rising 130-pound contender, made a significant impact in the boxing world with his impressive victory over former world title challenger Jonathan Oquendo-Arnaldi. In a Super Featherweight matchup that lasted only 65 seconds, White showcased his skill and determination to prove that he is ready for a world title shot. Despite Oquendo’s
Tyson Fury was known for his size and weight advantage in the ring, using it to overpower his opponents. However, Oleksandr Usyk was prepared for Fury’s usual tactics and did not allow himself to be dominated. Usyk’s ability to counter Fury’s leaning and grappling techniques played a significant role in his victory over the Gypsy
Former cruiserweight champion Johnny Nelson has recently commented on Tyson Fury’s loss to Oleksandr Usyk, highlighting it as a significant indicator of the Gypsy King’s physical deterioration. Nelson pointed out that Fury’s decline was evident in his previous fight against Francis Ngannou, where the 37-year-old Ngannou dominated and “beat up” the 35-year-old Fury. Some fans
Frank Warren, the promoter, is expressing uncertainty about whether Tyson Fury will agree to a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk following his recent loss. The idea of Fury facing Usyk again is a complicated one, as defeat in a rematch could jeopardize a potential fight with Anthony Joshua. Given Fury’s lackluster performance in the first fight,
Promoter Eddie Hearn recently made headlines by stating that Oleksandr Usyk had a clear victory over Tyson Fury in their recent heavyweight championship fight. This proclamation has stirred up significant debate within the boxing community, with many questioning Hearn’s motives and analysis of the fight. Questionable Optimism for Fury Hearn’s optimism for Fury in a
Promoter Eddie Hearn’s recent remarks about Tyson Fury’s future in boxing have sent shockwaves through the sports world. Hearn believes that if Fury fails to defeat Oleksandr Usyk in their upcoming rematch, it could mark the end of his illustrious career. This begs the question: is Fury’s time as a top-tier heavyweight fighter coming to
Following Tyson Fury’s recent defeat at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk, controversy has erupted regarding the count administered to Fury in the ninth round. This is not the first time such controversy has surrounded a Fury fight, with previous instances of accusations of long or slow counts, bad decisions, and cheating allegations. Fury’s ability to
Emanuel Navarrete faced a tough challenge in the ring against Denys Berinchyk, as he was unable to effectively utilize his wild and unorthodox style to secure a victory. Typically, Navarrete’s unique approach to boxing serves him well, but against Berinchyk, it was rendered ineffective. Throughout the fight, Berinchyk skillfully made Navarrete miss and countered his
In a thrilling night of boxing at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, welterweight Brian Norman Jr. put on a dominant performance to claim the interim WBO 147-lb title. The 23-year-old Norman Jr. faced off against Giovanni Santillan in a highly anticipated bout, and he did not disappoint. Norman Jr. showed exceptional skills and
In a historic event that took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the boxing world witnessed an electrifying clash between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. The fight ended in a 12-round split decision, with Usyk emerging victorious with scores of 115-112 and 114-113, while Fury received the nod at 114-113 on the third card. With this
In a highly-anticipated match on the “Ring of Fire” card in Riyadh, Agit Kabayel showcased his dominance over Frank Sanchez. From the very beginning, Kabayel took control of the fight, not giving Sanchez any chance to retaliate. Despite both fighters being 31 years old and weighing in at 238.5 pounds, Kabayel’s superior skills were evident