The head of the promotion company Matchroom Boxing, Eddie Hearn, shared insider information regarding the relative fees of the WBC world champion Tyson Fury for the upcoming fights with Francis Ngannou And Alexander Usik.
In Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, the official weigh-in procedure for the participants in the upcoming UFC Fight Night 229 tournament took place. The show will be headlined by a fight in the lightweight category between the Americans Grant Dawson And Bobby Green.
Former WBA world welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko shared his opinion on the announcement of the fight for the status of absolute world champion in heavyweight between Alexander Usik (20-0, 14 KOs) and Tyson Fury (33 −0-1, 24 KOs).
Head of the promotion company Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De La Hoya expressed confidence that the absolute world champion in the second middleweight Saul Alvarez will lose without a chanceDavid Benavidez, if their long-awaited fight is agreed upon.
WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman once again gladly stated that the council is not going to sanction a fight for the title of absolute world champion in the first heavyweight division between Dmitry Bivol And Artur Beterbiev due to sanctions against Russian athletes.
Former Bellator lightweight title holder Brent Primus shared his expectations from the promotion's Grand Prix semi-final fight with the current champion Usman Nurmagomedov, which will take place on the night of October 8 in the main event of the Bellator 300 tournament in San Diego, USA.
WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury compared his former opponent Deontay Wilder, two fights with which he won and drew once, and Alexandra Usika, with whom in December or January he will determine the undisputed king of the division.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker put forward an idea that, in his opinion, would help to get rid of erroneous and controversial decisions of judges forever.
UFC heavyweight champion John Jones reported that to prepare for the fight with Stipe Miocic, he recruited the famous master of Brazilian jiu-jitsu Gordon Ryan. Thus, “Bones” made it clear that in the upcoming battle he was ready to rely on his wrestling and grappling skills.
Famous British promoter Eddie Hearn told how much the American Jermell Charlo earned for a fight with the absolute world champion in second middleweight, Mexican Saul Alvarez.