2024 – Page 864 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 May 15, 2024

Fury’s Trainer, Sugarhill Steward, Eyes Knockout Against Usyk

Tyson Fury’s trainer, Sugarhill Steward, is gunning for his fighter to knockout Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night. The Power of Positive Thinking? Sugarhill wants WBC heavyweight champion Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) to take out the unbeaten but smaller IBF/WBA/WBO champ Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs). He…

BoxingScene May 15, 2024

Frank Warren: Fury-Usyk Rematch Would Likely Come Before a Joshua Fight

RIYADH – Queensberry promoter Frank Warren has dismissed Anthony Joshua’s hopes of fighting the winner of Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk later in 2024. Joshua’s stoppage of Francis Ngannou in March means he is on course to fight whichever of Fury and Usyk emerges as the winner…

BadLeftHook May 15, 2024

‘No harm intended’: John Fury reacts to headbutt at press event

John Fury says his recent attack on Usyk’s team member is just normal business. | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images John Fury says he’s was only promoting the sport of boxing by headbutting unsuspecting member of Oleksandr Usyk’s team.…

BoxingNews24 May 15, 2024

Usyk’s Promoter: Fury Created A “Different Man” In Usyk Due To Reschedulings

Promoter Alex Krassyuk puts the blame on Tyson Fury for his countless delays in allowing Oleksandr Usyk to be honed into a perfect red diamond, bigger, stronger, and ready to destroy him on Saturday night in their undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The…

BoxingScene May 15, 2024

Why Jai Opetaia Welcomed the Mairis Briedis Delay, and High Hopes for Australia

Jai Opetaia was quietly relieved when his rematch with Mairis Briedis was rescheduled earlier this year because the Australian had torn a calf muscle. Any decision to try and recover before his February date with Briedis was postponed and taken out of Opetaia’s hands…

EastSideBoxing May 15, 2024

Teddy Atlas’ Game Plan For Tyson Fury: Jab & Retreat

Analyst Teddy Atlas believes the winning game plan for Tyson Fury to defeat Oleksandr Usyk this Saturday is to stay on the outside, jab, and retreat to prevent his smaller opponent from utilizing his counter-punching on the inside. Atlas feels WBC heavyweight champion Fury (34-0-1,…

BoxingScene May 15, 2024

Phoenix Honors Proud Carbajal With Street Sign

“Little Hands Of Stone” Michael Carbajal waved his fists in the air to salute the crowds that surrounded him on Tuesday as a street sign was unveiled in his name in downtown Phoenix. Several hundred clapped and cheered as the fighter, who won silver…

BoxingNews24 May 15, 2024

Eddie Hearn Predicts “Nervous” Fury To Outbox Usyk In Undisputed Heavyweight Clash

Promoter Eddie Hearn believes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will fight off his back foot, and will box his way to victory over IBF/WBA/WBO champ Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night. Fury’s Nervous Energy is a Good Omen Hearn says he noticed that Fury is “nervous-looking,”…

BoxingScene May 15, 2024

Fury-Usyk Fight Week Diary: Day Two

Tuesday, May 14 Instead of writing at length about how soulless a place Riyadh is, and how equally soulless is the unfortunately spelled BLVD City – the relatively remote entertainment* centre at which Tuesday’s far-from-grand grand arrivals were held – it seems more appropriate, given…

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