Oleksandr Usyk’s promoter Alex Krassyuk described the sense of escapism his winning the undisputed heavyweight title will have delivered to those in Ukraine who remain under siege.
It is more than two years since Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian army to invade their neighbouring…
Tyson Fury’s Bizarre Blame Game: How He Made a Fool of Himself in Riyadh
Tyson Fury has tossed in a new act that’s part comedy, part tragedy. After taking his first L in the professional ring, the “Gypsy King” turned “Conspiracy King” suggests that…
Oleksandr Usyk revealed the extent of the sacrifices he made to prepare for Saturday’s victory over Tyson Fury.
The new undisputed heavyweight champion secured his status among the very finest fighters in history when at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia he earned…
Facing an opponent who fights just as awkwardly as he does, Navarrete never found a sustained offensive rhythm. Berinchyk threw more punches than Navarrete in 11 of the 12 rounds. In 7 of the 12 rounds the combatants were separated by 3 or fewer punches.…
Fighting in front of his home crowd, Santillan had early success bullying his way inside, but Norman was the busier fighter, landing 52 more power punches. A Norman uppercut at the end of the eighth round caused Santillan to bleed profusely from the nose. Norman…
Tyson Fury’s Blame Game Hits New Low: Ukraine War Excuse!
In the latest episode of ‘Excuses in Heavyweight Boxing,’ Tyson Fury turned post-fight analysis into a geopolitical commentary, suggesting the judges were swayed not by punches but by international sympathy for Ukraine. Because, of course,…
Emanuel Navarrete (38-2-1, 31 KOs) was outboxed by 2012 Olympic silver medalist Denys Berinchyk (23-0, 9 KOs), losing a 12-round split decision in a fight for the vacant WBO lightweight crown at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California.
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Denys Berinchyk used his superior technical ability to earn a split decision win over Emanuel Navarrete. | Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images
Deny Berinchyk becomes the latest Ukrainian world champion after outpointing Emanuel Navarrete. Denys Berinchyk (19-0, 9…
At Petchanga Arena, San Diego, CA. Saturday over ESPN promoter Bob Arum (Top Rank) presented going for his fourth division title WBO World Super Featherweight champion Emanuel ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete lost a split and sloppy decision to 2012 Olympic Silver Medalist and WBO International champion Denys…