Saturday, May 18
For those curious about the evolving fan experience on fight night in Saudi Arabia, when BoxingScene arrived at the remote Kingdom Arena for Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk there were fans having a flag confiscated, despite theirs being a flag dedicated to Usyk, and…
Saturday, May 18
For those curious about the evolving fan experience on fight night in Saudi Arabia, when BoxingScene arrived at the remote Kingdom Arena for Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk there were fans having a flag confiscated, despite theirs being a flag dedicated to Usyk, and…
Former super middleweight champion George Groves reacted with amusement when Tyson Fury told the media that unified heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk had suffered a broken jaw in their fight last Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury’s “Theory” vs. Reality
Groves…
German heavyweight Agit Kabayel produced a punch perfect performance against Cuba’s Frank Sanchez last night on the undercard of Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Kabayel (25-0, 17 KOs) started quickly to ultimately stop Sanchez (24-1, 17 KOs) in the seventh round with…
Boxing analyst Tim Bradley says the adjustments Oleksandr Usyk made in the eighth round played a large part in his victory over WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Early Rounds: Fury’s Dominance
Bradley felt that Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) was controlling the fight early on, sweeping…
A good chess player, it has been said, is someone who can recall patterns, understands tactics and strategies and can envision openings and endgames.
One might ask what that has to do with one of the great heavyweight fights of modern times, but if…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua had Oleksandr Usyk “clearly winning” against Tyson Fury last Saturday night in his undisputed heavyweight championship fight in Riyadh.
Hearn’s Optimism for Fury in a Rematch
Hearn felt that Usyk just “narrowly” defeated Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs), and he…
Welterweight contender Blair Cobbs, who recently signed with Don King Promotions, has secured a matchup with former four-division titleholder Adrien Broner – a bout Cobbs has long sought. An intriguing twist emerged when the promotional poster for the bout carried a cryptic warning: "If Broner…
Promoter Eddie Hearn agrees with the referee’s decision not to stop the fight last Saturday night when Tyson Fury was out on his feet, looking getting hammered by nonstop punches in round nine from unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
At that…