Promoter Frank Warren was bellyaching something fierce following his fighter, Tyson Fury, losing to unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk by a 12-round unanimous decision on Saturday night in their rematch in Riyadh.
Fury’s Hasty Exit
Fury ran out of the ring afterward, not wanting to…
Oleksandr Usyk paid tribute to rival Tyson Fury after scoring a repeat win over the Englishman on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, rather than allowing the former champion to avenge his May defeat. Usyk and Fury have dominated a busy heavyweight landscape in 2024, with…
WBA, WBC, WBO, and IBO World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 12 KOs) defeated former champion Tyson ‘Gypsy King’ Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) by a 12-round unanimous decision in their rematch on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.
In the first round, southpaw…
Oleksandr Usyk did it again, defeating Tyson Fury via decision to likely put their long-running feud to bed. In what was a closely-contested and hard-fought bout of intelligence and skill, it seemed Usyk had done just enough, although the judges had him a comprehensive…
Oleksander Usyk (23-0, 12 KOs) looked like pure 24k gold, holding onto his WBA, WBC, and WBO heavyweight titles with a 12-round unanimous decision in his rematch with Tyson Fury (34-2-2, 24 KOs) on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia.
The…
Fury threw 86 more punches than Usyk, but Usyk landed 35 more punches. Most of that difference was jabs, as Usyk landed only 6 more power punches than Fury. 44% of Usyk’s landed jabs and 43% of his landed body punches were body punches. Usyk…
Daniel Dubois is eyeing a 2025 rematch with Oleksandr Usyk | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images
Daniel Dubois is eyeing a 2025 rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, but can’t look past Joseph Parker. Daniel Dubois wasted no time in calling…
Tonight, after 12 engrossing rounds of boxing, Oleksandr Usyk again proved he is just too good for Tyson Fury. This time, despite Fury officially coming in at a significantly heavier weight (he weighed-in fully clothed), Usyk outboxed, out-punched and outclassed Fury.
And this time there…
Oleksandr Usyk was once again just a bit too good for Tyson Fury | Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images
Oleksandr Usyk was once again just a bit too good for Tyson Fury in today’s tremendous rematch. …