Ukrainian southpaw Oleksandr Usyk secured on Saturday a niche in the temple of boxing immortals by defeating Englishman Tyson Fury by a narrow yet unquestionable split decision at the Kingdom arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A memorable victory that inscribes him in the history books as the first unified heavyweight world champion since the era…
Jack Catterall believes that a win over arch nemesis Josh Taylor at the First Direct Arena in Leeds this Saturday will springboard him towards a long-awaited World Title shot in the competitive Super-Lightweight division. The bitter rivals finally rematch in a huge showdown this weekend, shown live on DAZN in the UK and around the…
Ukrainian Daniel Lapin retained the World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental light heavyweight belt by defeating Octavio Pudivitr during the Ring Of Fire prelims in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was a resounding victory in the very first round. A combination of punches hurt Pudivitr and knocked him to the ground with no chance of recovery. Lapin,…
Oleksandr Usyk became the undisputed heavyweight champion after a dramatic fight, perhaps the best of the year so far, in which he defeated Tyson Fury by split decision during the Riyadh Season event in this Saudi Arabian city. The World Boxing Association (WBA) super champion, who also owned the IBF and WBO belts, added the…
Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury showed their skills in their public training sessions held on Wednesday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A few days before their fight on Saturday, both of them had one of the most interesting and colorful activities of the week with a large influx of media and fans. With a ring set…
Ukrainian Daniel Lapin and Portuguese naturalized Mozambican Octavio Pudivitr will fight this Saturday at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the WBA Continental light heavyweight title. It will be one of the preliminary bouts of the Ring Of Fire card, which features Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk and British Tyson Fury for all the heavyweight…
The wait is over. Finally Tyson Fury has before him the opportunity he’s been looking for. This Saturday, May 18, the Gypsy King has a mission: defeat Oleksandr Usyk to become the king of all boxing. It will be the fight of his life for Fury, who has risen from all his falls to be…
The atmosphere in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is already getting into shape in a very important week for boxing. The undisputed heavyweight championship bout between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury this Saturday is already on the countdown as the two fighters arrived yesterday. In a very crowded event, all the fighters of the event had their…
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Women’s Championships Committee ordered the mandatory flyweight title bout between champion Gabriela Alaniz and the official challenger of the category, Jacky Calvo. Rule C 11 states that “A boxer who obtains a title by defeating a champion shall defend his title initially and subsequently against the official challenger in the…
Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury will step into the ring this Saturday at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the new mecca of universal boxing, where the unified heavyweight crown will be at stake after 25 years since the era of four belts began. The last time the four belts were unified was on…
The moment of truth is about to come. On May 18, Oleksandr Usyk will step into the ring at the Kingdom Arena, in Riyadh, to face Britain’s Tyson Fury, with the mission of claiming the only belt missing from his record. In the main event of the Riyadh Season’s Ring Of Fire program, the Ukrainian…
The fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury to be held this Saturday at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will be historic for many reasons. The first time in 25 years that two heavyweight fighters will dispute the four heavyweight titles and will be the best of the moment in the category. The…