Top Rank wins the bids for Beterbiev-Brown fight
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 28, 2021, 3:01 p.m.

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.

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Hearn: "Joshua is capable of performing 20 times better"
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 28, 2021, 10 a.m.

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.

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Alexander Usyk on Anatoly Lomachenko's help to prepare for Joshua
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 28, 2021, 9:03 a.m.

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.

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Live broadcast of Usyk presser in Kiev after Joshua fight
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 28, 2021, 4:08 a.m.

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).

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Union Boxing wins bids for Dalakian-Concepcion fight
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 27, 2021, 4:04 p.m.

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 ...

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Woodley complies with the wager and gets himself a tattoo
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 27, 2021, 3:45 p.m.

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.

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Whyte criticises Joshua for 'stupid' tactics in his fight with Usyk
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 27, 2021, 10:07 a.m.

"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.

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Lewis: "Sometimes it's better to take the longer route"
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 27, 2021, 9:03 a.m.

"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.

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Warren: "Fury only had to watch his fight with Joshua crumble into ashes"
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 27, 2021, 8 a.m.

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). ...

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Joshua-Usyk. Official scorecards
Andrew Karlov
Sept. 26, 2021, 11 a.m.

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 ...

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