Oleksandr Usyk

Nelson: Not Impossible Task For Joshua To Beat Usyk, But It's a Tough One

Former cruiserweight champion Johnny Nelson believes Anthony Joshua is fully capable of getting revenge on Oleksandr Usyk in their planned rematch. Back in September of last year, Usyk outboxed Joshua over twelve rounds to capture the IBF, WBO, WBA,...

Anthony Joshua Tabs Wladimir Klitschko as Toughest Opponent To Date

Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua recently reflected on his career and tabbed a Ukrainian boxer as being his toughest opponent to date. But it wasn't Oleksandr Usyk.

Hearn Expects Tyson Fury To Fight Usyk vs. Joshua Winner in December

Eddie Hearn, promoter of Anthony Joshua, is looking to make an official announcement next week on the planned rematch with IBF, WBO, WBC, IBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk.

Promoter: Usyk is Not Fighting For Himself; He’s Fighting for the Whole Democratic World

In the end, Oleksandr Uysk decided he could do more for his country in the ring than hunkered down in a basement. The WBA, WBO, and IBF heavyweight champion made headlines last month when he announced he would temporarily forgo his rematch with Antho...

Joshua-Usyk on July 23 in Middle East is Still Frontrunner, Says Hearn

Eddie Hearn, promoter of Anthony Joshua, is hoping to finalize all of the details in the coming days for the anticipated rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.

Promoter Rebuffs Usyk Weight Loss Concern: His Conditioning Is Not Affected; He’s Feeling Great

Oleksandr Usyk is apparently in tip top shape, despite the fact that he may have lost an abnormally large amount of weight. Reports surfaced last month that Usyk, the WBA, WBO, IBO and IBF heavyweight champion, had shed 22 pounds in the space of a we...

Hearn on Joshua-Usyk: Very Good Chance You Will See it on July 23 in the Middle East

Eddie Hearn, promoter for Anthony Joshua, says the rematch with Oleksandr Usyk is very close to being finalized for July 23 in the Middle East. Last September at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Usyk outboxed Joshua over twelve rounds to capture the IBF, I...

Roy Jones: Oleksandr Usyk Beats Canelo Alvarez Easy

Former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. would back Oleksandr Usyk to beat Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in a what he predicts would be an easy fight for the unified heavyweight champion.

Hearn Justifies Middle East as Venue for Joshua-Usyk Rematch: Would Be Mad Not to Consider It

At the end of the day, Eddie Hearn’s biggest concern is the bottom line for his fighters. Presumably, that is also why the head of Matchroom Boxing has no qualms staging fights in places where boxing fans have limited access to, like the Middle East.

Joshua Says The Game Plan is To "Go For The Knockout" in Usyk Rematch

Two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is planning to go for a knockout victory when he meets Oleksandr Usyk in their anticipated rematch.

Canelo Genuinely Believes That He Can Beat Usyk, Says Hearn

According to promoter Eddie Hearn, who currently works with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, the pound-for-pound boxer believes that he can beat Oleskandr Usyk, who currently holds the WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA heavyweight titles.

Anthony Joshua Believes He Could Lure Tyson Fury Out of Retirement

Anthony Joshua believes that he could lure Tyson Fury out of retirement for an all-British mega-fight. Joshua, a two-time former heavyweight champion, is scheduled to face IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk on a date in July.

Fury Confident He Topples 'Blown Up Middleweight' Usyk, But Says Fight Won't Happen

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is not holding his breath on a potential undisputed fight with Oleksandr Usyk, who holds the WBA, IBF, IBO, WBO world titles.

Lennox Lewis Urges Fury To Continue, Become Undisputed Against Usyk-Joshua Winner

Tyson Fury would be leaving a lot of the table if he truly decides to walk away from boxing and a chance at becoming an undisputed champion, according to his illustrious countryman and heavyweight forebear Lennox Lewis.

Hearn On Usyk-Joshua Rematch: Gonna Be In July, We're In Final Negotiations With Sites In Middle East And UK  

The finish line finally appears in sight for a long-awaited unified heavyweight title fight rematch. Details are still being sorted out for the contractually bound sequel between WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight titlist Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua,...