Tyson Fury’s recent public workout in Riyadh left many fans and analysts questioning his strategy and state of mind as he prepares for his highly anticipated rematch against Oleksandr Usyk. In a seemingly lackluster display, the former WBC heavyweight champion hardly broke a sweat before stepping out of the ring shortly after donning and doffing
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The landscape of heavyweight boxing has been tumultuous, particularly for Anthony Joshua. With the upcoming rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, all eyes are once again on Joshua and his future in the sport. His promoter, Eddie Hearn, voiced skepticism about the possibility of Joshua attending the fight, suggesting he would prefer to watch
Oleksandr Usyk has garnered admiration not only for his extraordinary skills in the ring but also for his demeanor outside of it. When questioned about the current best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, Usyk’s choice to name Terence Crawford rather than himself speaks volumes about his character. This act of humility stands in stark contrast
Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is gearing up for a high-stakes rematch against Tyson Fury, set to unfold on December 17th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As the days inch closer, Usyk has hinted at a strategic advantage, teasing that he and his team possess “a few secrets” that may just tilt the scales in his favor.
In the annals of heavyweight boxing, few fighters capture the imagination like George Chuvalo, the Canadian boxer known for his extraordinary resilience. With a career that spanned over four decades and an astounding 93 fights without ever hitting the canvas, Chuvalo has often been celebrated for his formidable chin. However, as he grapples with dementia
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion with an impressive record of 22 wins and no losses, is gearing up to showcase a transformed fighting style in his upcoming title defense. Fans eagerly anticipate his clash with rising prospect Floyd Schofield on February 22nd in Riyadh. For years, Stevenson has relied heavily on a defensive style
The much-anticipated rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is set to take center stage on December 21, 2024, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This encounter holds more than just bragging rights; it will determine who walks away as the unified heavyweight champion, unifying the WBA, WBC, and WBO titles. Fans around
In the lead-up to what is poised to be a pivotal matchup in the light heavyweight division, the tension is palpable as WBC interim champion David Benavidez and fellow contender David Morrell faced off in Miami. What should have been a simple media workout devolved into a heated confrontation, highlighting the emotional stakes both fighters
In the world of boxing, weight can play a pivotal role in the outcome of a fight. The looming rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is no exception, particularly given Fury’s expectations to weigh over 280 lbs for their face-off. This anticipated weight jump follows Fury’s last weigh-in at 262 lbs during their previous
The present landscape of middleweight boxing is intensely competitive, and IBF and WBO champion Janibek Alimkhanuly is eager to assert his dominance. The unbeaten fighter boasts a record of 16 wins with 11 coming by knockout, emphasizing his power and technical skill. His call for a unification bout against WBA champion Erislandy Lara illuminates the
After claiming the WBA “regular” heavyweight title by defeating Mahmoud Charr, Kubrat Pulev now stands at a crossroads in his career. At 43 years old, the Bulgarian fighter must navigate the murky waters of title defenses, with uncertainty looming over whether he will be granted the opportunity for a voluntary title defense or face a
Manny Pacquiao, a name synonymous with boxing excellence, recently shared a reflective moment on social media that has set tongues wagging in the boxing community. As he celebrated his 46th birthday, a poignant image of him contemplating his journey was accompanied by the words, “8 divisions. Sitting here wondering…was it enough?” This sentiment resonates deeply,
Israil Madrimov, a former WBA junior middleweight champion, is gearing up for a pivotal bout against rising star Vergil Ortiz Jr. set for February 22 in Riyadh. With an impressive record of 10 victories (7 by knockout), 1 loss, and 1 draw, Madrimov has proven to be a formidable opponent in the ring. His recent
Tyson Fury, the self-styled ‘Gypsy King,’ is on the brink of a pivotal moment in his boxing career as he prepares to face Oleksandr Usyk in a much-anticipated rematch this Saturday night. While the first bout concluded with a tight split decision favoring Usyk, Fury is adamant that this time will be drastically different. He
The anticipation surrounding the heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk has reached fever pitch, especially with the stakes so high for both fighters. On Saturday night, Fury, known as the ‘Gypsy King,’ aims to secure a victory that would open the doors to a potentially lucrative third fight against Usyk. This rematch, scheduled