HAVING become undisputed champion in two weight classes, where does Oleksandr Usyk now sit in the mythical pound-for-pound rankings? Listing the top 10 fighters in the world splits the boxing community, with some insisting it’s a pointless exercise while others enjoy the debate as to who is the best fighter in the world. The sport … Read more
EIGHTY per cent of Boxing News app users agreed with the majority decision of two out of three ringside judges that Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury. However, a former British world champion had a different opinion. Kell Brook, who narrowly beat Shawn Porter by majority decision a decade ago to claim the IBF welterweight title, … Read more
22:04:27 OPETAIA AND BRIEDIS REMATCH Should be a good one this, for the IBF cruiserweight title. Two hard, proud men who won’t back down easily. Opetaia looks fresh and ferocious. Briedis put a lot of damage on him last time. This will be a war for as long as it lasts. 21:39:05 AND THE NEW… … Read more
“I ACTUALLY think it’s gonna be a draw.” Those were the words of David Haye when asked to pick a winner ahead of Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk this evening. Controversy is commonplace in big-time boxing and spurious decisions, riddled with contention, often come with the territory. Haye was among a variety of heavyweights, past … Read more
Tyson Fury promised excitement after a heated weigh-in ahead of his upcoming heavyweight showdown with Oleksandr Usyk tomorrow night. “I’m going to knock this little f****r out cold,” Fury declared, leading to a intense face-off between the two. After a cordial press conference to wrap up the fight week formalities, Fury erupted on stage with … Read more
Gambling is not just about fancy lights and luxurious surroundings. It involves a complex blend of psychology and science. Have you ever wondered why some people appear to be luckier than others? This article will uncover the role luck plays in gambling and the real factors that impact your gambling outcomes. Get ready for a … Read more
He was a legendary fighter, born in Senegal and willing to brawl anywhere in the world. A world champion who competed with the likes of Mike McTigue and legendary Frenchman Georges Carpentier. Yet his name remains a mystery to many outside of the most devoted boxing circles. A documentary on the man known as Battling … Read more
THE time for talking had stopped but the mind games hadn’t when Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk shared the stage for this evening’s final press conference in Riyadh. In two days’ time boxing will crown it’s first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield 25 years ago. The two men were in the … Read more
