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…
Promoter Frank Warren is uncertain if Tyson Fury will take the rematch with Oleksandr Usyk after he was beaten by him last Saturday night, losing a 12-round split decision in their undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh.
Potential Implications of a Rematch
Warren isn’t sure if…
Promoter Frank Warren isn’t sure what Tyson Fury will do as far as taking a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk after losing to him last Saturday night. Warren says he’ll wait for Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) to call him and let him know what he wants…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Brian Norman Jr. (26-0, 20 KOs) won a lot of new fans last Saturday night, stopping Giovanni Santillan (32-1, 17 KOs) in the tenth round to claim the vacant WBO interim welterweight title at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California.
The Ennis vs. Norman…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says Tyson Fury must win his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, or it’s “curtains” for his career. If Fury loses to Usyk a second time later this year, it will be difficult to peddle an all-British match between him and Anthony Joshua to…
While the country of Ukraine is under attack three of their boxers posted victories this month.
Starting with two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Vasyl ‘Loma’ Lomachenko, now 18-3, won the vacant IBF World Lightweight and the IBO World Lightweight titles on May 12 stopping IBO champion…