Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) claims to have lost faith that his fight with Anthony Joshua (25-3, 22 KOs) will ever take place.
According to American columnist Dan Rafael, the fight for the WBA regular welterweight belt scheduled for Saturday between Virgil Ortiz (19-0, 19 KOs) and Eimantas Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs) will not take place.
Matchroom Boxing officially announced today that the two-time World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua (25-3, 22 KOs) will fight the former interim WBC champion Dillian Whyte (29-3, 19 KOs) at the O2 Arena in London on August 12.
IBF Cruiserweight Champion Jai Opetaya (22-0, 17 KOs) and Richard Riakpo (16-0, 12 KOs) can fight on August 23 in Australia. This was announced by Mick Francis, manager of the world champion according to the International Boxing Federation.
Manager Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) Egis Klimas said on Twitter that his fighter is ready to fight Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) in December-January for four heavyweight belts and there are no formal obstacles on their part in this topic.
Francisco Valcarcel, President of the WBO, announced on social media that the World Boxing Organization will make a decision on the super middleweight championship belt next week.
Former super middleweight world champion Gilberto Ramirez (44-1, 30 KOs) is preparing to return to the ring in the first heavyweight division. The next professional duel of the Mexican should take place in the fall.
Devin Haney (30-0, 15 KOs) announced that he would donate to help Ukraine the money that was frozen from his fee for pushing Vasily Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) at the official weigh-in ceremony before their fight.
Former World Heavyweight Champion Mairis Briedis (28-2, 20 KOs) will return to the ring on July 21 at a boxing evening organized in Edinburgh, UK, where he will face John McCallum (13-2, 0 KOs).
Keith Thurman (30-1, 22 KOs) and Yordenis Ugas (27-5, 12 KOs) will fight for the interim WBC welterweight title in August. Negotiations on the duel have not yet been completed, but the parties are close to concluding a contract.
