The Top Rank promotion has won the tender for the fight between Artur Beterbiev (16-0, 16 KO) and Marcus Browne (24-1, 16 KO). The American will enter this bout as an official challenger for the WBC title.
Eddie Hearn has no doubt that Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) will defeat Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) in a rematch and regain the heavyweight titles. According to the head of Matchroom Boxing, the Brit has chosen the wrong tactics for the fight with the Ukrainian.
Before Saturday's fight Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KO) vs Anthony Joshua (24-2, 21 KO) there was much talk about Anatoly Lomachenko's participation in the Ukrainian's training process. Did the famous coach really contribute to the success of the new heavyweight champion? Usyk explained this at a press conference.
Press Conference in Kiev announcing Oleksandr Usik's victory over Anthony Joshua of UK in the fight for the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles will be broadcast live on September 25 in London. The press conference starts at 12:00 local time (5 am ET).
The promotion organization representing WBA flyweight champion Artem Dalakyan, Union Boxing won the bidding for its ward's fight against mandatory challenger Luis "Nica" Concepcion. Dmitry Yeliseyev and Yuri Ruban, co-founders of Union Boxing, won the rights to the fight after bidding $301,000 during Monday's bid process via conference ...
Tyrone Woodley (0-1) kept his word and fulfilled what he promised before his fight with Jake Paul (4-0, 3 KOs). The loser had to get a tattoo, which had to include a declaration of love to his opponent.
"If Joshua comes down hard from the start without much respect, he will win early. But if he starts boxing Usyk, it will be shooting himself in the foot," Dillian Whyte (28-2, 19 KOs) said before the fight.
"Usyk won the fight with a great left hand. He had a great fight on the tactical side and deserves words of appreciation," commented heavyweight legend Lennox Lewis on Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) win.
Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) is keeping his promise that he will not be active on social media until his fight with Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs), so he did not comment on Saturday's loss Anthony Joshua (24-2, 21 KOs) to Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs). ...
Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) defeated Anthony Joshua (24-2, 21 KOs) by unanimous decision in his fight for the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. After twelve rounds, the judges scored as follows: Viktor Fesechko (Ukraine) 117-112, Howard Foster (UK) 115-113 ...