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By Geoffrey Ciani - 05/20/2024 - Comments It finally happened after more than 24 long years. We finally have another undisputed world heavyweight, and it was an event that lived up to its lofty expectations. The last time we had an undisputed world heavyweight championship bout…

Teddy Atlas believes the judges got it dead-on [at least two of them] right by giving Oleksandr Usyk the 12-round split decision win over Tyson Fury in their undisputed heavyweight fight in Riyadh. Atlas had it close, but he felt IBF/WBA/WBO champion Usyk (22-0, 14…

Boxing commentator Tim Bradley was impressed with Denys Berinchyk’s twelve-round split decision win over Emanuel Navarrete in the main event of their clash at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego. The 2016 Olympic silver medalist Berinchyk captured the vacant WBO lightweight title with his victory.…

Jai Opetaia (25-0, 19 KOs) wasn’t altogether pleased with his performance last Saturday night, wishing he’d done better defeating Mairis Briedis (28-3, 20 KOs) by a 12-round unanimous decision to win the vacant IBF cruiserweight title in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) Opetaia,…

Boxing pundit, Johnny Nelson predicts Tyson Fury won’t use his rematch clause to fight Oleksandr Usyk again after losing to him last Saturday night. Fury won’t risk another humiliation. Nelson feels Fury will look at how he performed in the fight, particularly in the ninth…

Tyson Fury’s promoter, Frank Warren, has no problems with the referee, Mark Nelson, stepping in to stop the action in the ninth round to give a standing eight when the Gypsy King was battered from pillar to post by Oleksandr Usyk. He feels that the…