The WBC gave Fewe another week to think about it
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 27, 2022, 1:02 a.m.

Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 23 KOs) had to officially inform the WBC management if he supports his decision to retire from the sport and if he is giving up his heavyweight championship belt. "The Gypsy King" was given one more week to make that decision. The head of the World ...

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Comey and Pedraza were weighed in
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 27, 2022, 12:51 a.m.

Richard Comey (30-4, 27 KOs) and Jose Pedraza (29-4, 14 KOs) have made it to the super lightweight limit at the official Top Rank weigh-in ceremony in Tulsa. The bout between the two former world champions is scheduled for ten rounds. Commie weighed in at 63 kilograms, while ...

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Garcia: "Joshua morally broke down in the tenth round."
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 26, 2022, 3:02 p.m.

Trainer of Anthony Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) Robert Garcia commented on Saturday night's loss to IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight champion Alexander Usik (20-0, 13 KOs) for the first time since his return match. The American believes that the Ukrainian showed stronger character and will to win.

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Joshua could have four fights within a year
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 26, 2022, 2:24 p.m.

Eddie Hearn stated that Anthony Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) does not intend to rest long after his recent loss to Alexander Usik. The two-time world heavyweight champion will be back in the training room soon, and his next professional fight is scheduled for December or January next year.

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Conor Benn showed incredible hand speed (video)
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 26, 2022, 8:07 a.m.

Conor Benn showed incredible hand speed by posting a short video on social media of his preparation for his Oct. 8 fight in London against Chris Eubank Jr. The bout is scheduled to take place at 157 pounds (71.2 kg).

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Parker assembled powerful sparring partners before his fight with Joyce
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 26, 2022, 7:02 a.m.

Joseph Parker (30-2, 21 KOs) boasted strong sparring partners to help him prepare for his fight against Joe Joyce (14-0, 13 KOs). The New Zealander is being helped by WBC World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury and Martin Bakole, among others, to get in shape.

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The team of judges for Alvarez-Golovkin 3 is determined
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 26, 2022, 5:21 a.m.

Saul Alvarez (57-2-2, 39 KOs) and Gennady Golovkin (42-1-1, 37 KOs) know the makeup of the judging crew that will serve their fight on September 17 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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Fury says anyone caught with a knife "should be neutered."
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 25, 2022, 1:02 p.m.

Tyson Fury called for anyone with a knife to be neutered after a family member was stabbed to death. Fury's cousin Rico Burton was stabbed to death in Altrincham on Sunday, August 21. The WBC heavyweight champion announced on Twitter that his cousin died after being "stabbed in the ...

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The Ring: Usik is the P4P leader
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 25, 2022, 12:19 p.m.

Alexander Usik came out on top in the ranking of the best boxers in the world without division into weight categories according to The Ring magazine. On Saturday the Ukrainian beat Anthony Joshua for the second time.

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Will Fury leave the WBC belt vacant?
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 25, 2022, 8:04 a.m.

Friday is the deadline the WBC gave Tyson Fury (32-0-1, 23 KOs) to make a final decision on whether to keep the world heavyweight title vacant. Two weeks ago, the Briton once again announced the end of his career.

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