Andy Ruiz Sr: Deontay Wilder is a Liar, He Offered 30%, We Want 50-50 Split!
Andy Ruiz Sr, father and manager of former unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz, has responded to the recent statements from Deontay Wilder.
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Whyte Wants Immediate Rematch Clause Removed From Joshua Contract
Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte has confirmed that a contract was indeed received for an August rematch with Anthony Joshua. Earlier this month, Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, claimed in several interviews that Whyte and his handlers rejected his offer for the rematch.
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Deontay Wilder To Andy Ruiz: We Offered You A lot of Money, Let's Get This Done!
Heavyweight Deontay Wilder is applying pressure on Andy Ruiz to finalize a showdown between former world champions. Last year, the WBC ordered Wilder and Ruiz to collide in a final world title eliminator - with the victory banking a guaranteed crack at current world champion Tyson Fury.
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Carl Froch: If Tyson Fury Makes Mincemeat of Usyk, Joshua - He'll Be Best of a Generation
Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch would love to see WBC champion Tyson Fury solidify his legacy with victories against Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua.
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Hearn: The Plan [For Joshua] Is Still August 12 But We Have To Nail That Down This Week
There was a point barely a week after his last fight where Anthony Joshua believed he would have to forgo an August fight for a far-more lucrative year-end opportunity.
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WBC Prez Says No New Mandatory For Tyson Fury, Wilder-Ruiz Eliminator Still in Play
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman explains that his organization is not planning, for the moment, to set down a new mandatory challenger for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
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Report: Deontay Wilder to Join Saudi Arabia's Skill Challenge Promotions; Devin Haney on the Verge of Signing As Well
An upstart in Saudi Arabia continues to beef up its presence in boxing. Their latest gambit could involve contractual rights on one of the biggest heavyweight punchers of the last decade. Deontay Wilder, the former heavyweight titlist from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has reportedly agreed to terms with Skill Challenge Promotions, a new promotional entity based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to a report by Declan Warrington of Pro Box TV.
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Wilder's Trainer Names Andy Ruiz as Potential Opponent Before Joshua
Malik Scott, the head trainer for former WBC heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder, revealed that former unified beltholder Andy Ruiz is as a potential interim-opponent - before his fighter steps in the ring for a showdown with British star Anthony Joshua.
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Skill Challenge Prepared To Pay 'Premium Price' For Fury-Usyk, Joshua-Wilder
Skill Challenge Promotions' Head of Boxing Amer Abdallah has a good feeling that Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury will actually come off as planned. Abdallah's company is looking to stage a major doubleheader in the Middle East on a date in December.
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Hearn: I'm Very Confident Wilder Will Accept The Money, Deal For Joshua Fight
Eddie Hearn, promoter for two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, feels confident that Deontay Wilder will accept the monetary offer that promoters in Saudi Arabia will present to him for a year-end showdown.
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