Tony Yoka (11-1, 9 KOs) turned out to be easier Carlos Takama (39-7-1, 28 KOs) at the official weigh-in ceremony before the boxing evening in Paris. Yoka weighed in at 113.9 kg and Takam at 117.6 kg.
The chances of a heavyweight unification bout between Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) and Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) are getting smaller every day. In this situation, the Ukrainian, who has the IBF, WBA and WBO championship belts, is likely to have one of the mandatory title defenses.
Gennady Golovkin (42-2-1, 37 KOs) left the WBA middleweight title vacant. A boxer from Kazakhstan refused to fight with Erislandy Laroy, the owner of the regular belt of the World Boxing Association in the same weight category.
Alexander Krasyuk in an interview with iDBoxing said that at the moment the fight of his ward Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) with Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) April 29 looks unlikely.
Ryan Garcia (23-0, 19 KOs) and Gervonta Davis (28-0, 26 KOs) got a second chance to look each other in the eye. On Thursday, their second press conference was held in Los Angeles. This time, the boxers had something to say to each other, and their duel of ...
Jai Opetaya (22-0, 17 KOs) may lose his IBF cruiserweight title if he does not settle a dispute with his promoter Dean Lonergan, who on Wednesday began legal proceedings against him in the Brisbane High Court.
Eddie Hearn criticized Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs), who is not eager to fight Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs), even having the opportunity to grab a larger fee. The Ukrainian promoter Oleksandr Krasyuk recently stated that he offered the Briton a 60/40 split of the total fee in ...
“I will not bet on a knockout,” claims Ryan Garcia (23-0, 19 KOs) about the upcoming fight on April 22 in Las Vegas against Gervonts Davis (28-0, 26 KOs). "The advantage is on our side," adds Garcia's coach Joe Goossen.
Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) has been preparing for weeks for his next fight, which could potentially be a fight for four heavyweight belts with Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs). At the moment, this meeting seems less and less likely, and promoter Oleksandr Krasyuk spoke about the mood ...
“I drew conclusions and learned a lesson from the defeat of Bivol,” says Gilberto Ramirez (44-1, 30 KOs), who in nine days, on March 18, will meet with Gabriel Rosado
