
Oleksandr Usyk's Trainer: We Are Very Confident of Beating Tyson Fury
Sergey Lapin, who is part of Oleksandr Usyk's training team, is convinced the smaller man has more than enough to defeat the much larger Tyson Fury.
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Sergey Lapin, who is part of Oleksandr Usyk's training team, is convinced the smaller man has more than enough to defeat the much larger Tyson Fury.

WBO interim-heavyweight champion Joe Joyce is hoping to secure a fight either Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk in the summer of 2023. Joyce is the mandatory challenger to Usyk, who holds the WBO, IBF, WBA, IBO world titles. Fury is the WBC world champion.

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury took a few more verbal swipes at former two-time beltholder and domestic rival Anthony Joshua. Fury and Joshua were in talks to face each other earlier this month. A deal never came to fruition, with Fury instead being forced to take part in a trilogy fight with Derek Chisora.

The WBA title dilemma in the heavyweight division was finally addressed—and in a big way. A significant step was made towards eliminating all secondary WBA titles, as the sanctioning body ordered a consolidation clash between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois. The call came during the ratings and championships portion of the WBA Centennial Convention on Monday at Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida. Usyk holds the WBA ‘Super’ title along with the IBF/WBO belts, while Dubois is the WBA ‘Regular’ heavyweight titlist.

NEW YORK – Jared Anderson has spent many rounds in the ring with Tyson Fury. The emerging knockout artist was Fury’s primary sparring partner for Fury’s second and third fights with Deontay Wilder. Based on his intimate knowledge of Fury and what he has seen of Oleksandr Usyk, Anderson anticipates an interesting

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury believes Oleksandr Usyk is a fighter with a lot of miles on the clock. Usyk, who holds the WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA heavyweight titles, is in line to fight Fury in a high-stakes undisputed clash in the first half of 2023.

I admire the heck out of Oleksandr Usyk. I was impressed by the way he ran through the World Boxing Super Series at cruiserweight. I respected the success he had in his early days at heavyweight. And I was surprised, along with most other people, by how easily he schooled Anthony Joshua across 24 title-fight rounds.

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury views Olympic silver medal winner Joe Joyce as a tougher opponent than unified champion Oleksandr Usyk.

THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR stadium was turned into our very own version of Winter Wonderland on Saturday. Despite all the negativity, the naysayers and predictions of a half-full stadium, the pulling power of Tyson Fury was there for all to see on a nippy night in North London.

World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman is hoping that his organization's heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, will next step in the ring with WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA champion Oleksandr Usyk.