When even the bookmakers are shrugging their shoulders, you know it’s a tough fight to call.
Surveying the numbers for Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk at some of the major regulated U.S. online sportsbooks as of this writing (prices can fluctuate), we see that……
Despite having his own fight incoming, heavyweight contender Jermaine Franklin is looking forward to this weekend’s unified heavyweight championship bout between WBC titlist Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, holder of the WBA, WBO and IBF belts.
Saginaw, Michigan’s Franklin is 22-2 (14 KOs) and…
Trainer Malik Scott says Oleksandr Usyk’s speed increases his power because his opponents cannot see his shots coming. Also, the angles Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) uses to throw his punches are ones that his opponents don’t expect, and they’re taken by surprise.
WBC heavyweight champion…
Former world champion David Haye predicts that Oleksandr Usyk will win on Saturday against Tyson Fury but he’s not sure if the judges will give him the victory in their heavyweight championship fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury’s Southpaw Struggles
Haye notes that WBC champion…
Just like Oleksandr Usyk, Roy Jones Jr. understands the rigors of moving up in weight for a shot at a heavyweight championship against a bona fide big man.
Jones will argue that his ascent, which culminated in a 2003 WBA heavyweight title victory over…
Former light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver feels that Saturday’s fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk could come down to conditioning and aggression.
Although Tarver is impressed with how lean WBC champion Fury looks after his weight loss, but he thinks IBF/WBA/WBO champ Usyk (21-0,…
Denys Berinchyk plans on making Saturday a banner day for Ukraine.
Oleksandr Usyk will kick things off by facing Tyson Fury for the undisputed heavyweight title in Saudi Arabia.
Halfway around the world at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, Berinchyk (18-0, 9…
Arlington, TX – Jake Paul (9-1, 6 KOs) is set to take on heavyweight great Mike Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs) at the AT&T Stadium this summer, July 20thin what could be one of the year’s biggest sporting events.
With 120,000 fans signing up for pre-sale…
In Tuesday’s episode of “Deep Waters” on ProBox TV, analysts Paulie Malignaggi and Chris Algieri discuss how the outcome of Saturday’s undisputed heavyweight championship fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will affect how boxing observers think of each fighter’s career, as well as how…
The WBA has confirmed that a 12-pound rehydration clause will be in effect for World Boxing Association ‘regular’ lightweight champion Grevonta ‘Tank’ Davis vs. Frank Martin on June 15th.
It’s unclear why the WBA’s new rule doesn’t include a 10-lb rehydration clause like the one…