May 18, 2024 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingScene May 18, 2024

Tyson Fury To Consider Options Instead Of Immediately Demanding Rematch

Tyson Fury refused to commit to exercising his rematch clause to fight Oleksandr Usyk later in 2024. The 35-year-old sacrificed his WBC heavyweight title and his undefeated status after losing a split decision at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where in the ninth…

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Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury And Becomes A Two-Weight Undisputed Champion

In the highly anticipated heavyweight clash that took place on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) by way of split-decision and won the undisputed heavyweight crown. It was a historic win for Usyk…

BoxingNews24 May 18, 2024

David Haye Backs Usyk’s Victory, Criticizes Fury’s Tactics And Refereeing

Former world champion David Haye believes Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) deserved his 12-round split decision win over Tyson Fury on Saturday night in their undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh. Fury’s “Stealing Rounds” Strategy Backfires Haye feels that WBC champion Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) was…

BoxingScene May 18, 2024

Four Epic Rounds Elevate Usyk-Fury to Legendary Status

As turning points go in the annals of boxing history, what Oleksandr Usyk did in altering the direction of his undisputed heavyweight title fight against Tyson Fury was something to behold. As the seventh round closed Saturday in Saudi Arabia, Usyk had spent the…

BoxingScene May 18, 2024

Richard Torrez Jr. Extends Knockout Streak, Stops Brandon Moore

Richard Torrez Jr.’s left-handed power-punching is repetitive and damaging at its best — and his heavyweight opponent Brandon Moore could do nothing to stop that power as it went fully unleashed Saturday night at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. Seconds after the 2020 Olympic…

BoxingScene May 18, 2024

Photos: Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk Fight

Oleksandr Usyk was declared the undisputed heavyweight champion after a remarkable performance to hand Tyson Fury the first defeat of his career at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, winning a split decision with the scores of 115-112, 114-113, and 113-114. (Photos: Mikey Williams…

BoxingScene May 18, 2024

Fury Seeks Rematch After Defeat By Emotional Usyk

Oleksandr Usyk fought back tears after being declared the undisputed world heavyweight champion. Not since Lennox Lewis’ victory over Evander Holyfield in 1999 has a fighter earned such a status. Having produced the finest performance of his career to earn a split-decision victory over Tyson…

BoxingScene May 18, 2024

Wladimir Klitschko Hails Undisputed Heavyweight King Oleksandr Usyk As ‘The Best Fighter In Modern History’

Former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko was delighted that his countryman, Oleksandr Usyk, had just become the first undisputed heavyweight champion for 25 years. In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Usyk completed his collection of belts by adding Tyson Fury’s WBC strap to his WBA, IBF and…

BoxingNews24 May 18, 2024

Fury Throws A Tantrum After Losing Undisputed Heavyweight Crown

Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) was in loser denial after losing to Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) by a 12-round split decision on Saturday night in their undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Tyson was in full-on sore loser mode. It was sad to…

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