Tyson Fury: record, next fight and profile →
Anthony Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that the heavyweight contender’s next fight will take place in September with the winner of Filip Hrgovic vs. Daniel Dubois as the likeliest opponent – with one Deontay Wilder-shaped caveat.
Does the rematch become a repeat or does it stoke revenge? With Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh announcing Wednesday that Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury II is set for Dec. 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the debate can officially begin over who wins and how.
Promoter Frank Warren believes the rematch between current undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury will be even bigger than the first fight on May 18.
The rematch is on between new undisputed world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and former champion Tyson Fury. They will fight again on December 21 as part of Riyadh Season.
Ben Davison is relishing the prospect of moulding Moses Itauma into the finest heavyweight in the world. The 19-year-old Itauma recently recruited Davison to be his long-term trainer, and has already recorded his first victory under a figure with a growing reputation and who has already succeeded with Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, Fabio Wardley and more.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen “Breadman” Edwards going deep into the undisputed heavyweight title fight in Saudi Arabia, looking at Oleksandr Usyk’s greatness and what went down between Tyson Fury and Usyk.
Undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has requested the IBF grant him an exception to keep his rematch with Tyson Fury as another battle for undisputed supremacy.
The bridgerweight division limit is 224 pounds. The undisputed heavyweight champion of the world weighed in one week ago at 223½ pounds. And we need to split heavyweight into two weight classes, why exactly? Boxing owes Oleksandr Usyk many debts of gratitude these days,
We said it all fight week, and even since the fight was made: If Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury to be recognized as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, he would transcend being a lock for the Hall of Fame – after all, he already was – and enter the realm of the leading all-time greats.
Carl Froch believes that John Fury interrupting Tyson Fury’s training team in the corner of his undisputed title fight against Oleksandr Usyk could have cost him the win.