Oleksandr Usyk, the reigning WBA, WBO, IBF heavyweight champion, spoke about trash talk Tyson Fury to his address. The Ukrainian noted that he does not pay attention to Fury's verbal attacks.
After a meeting on Tuesday over the comments of former world welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi, the WBA decided to restore Russian and Belarusian boxers in their ratings. At the same time, the WBA clarifies that athletes should not participate in the war against Ukraine and should not openly support it. ...
Former World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) stated that if titles were not at stake, he would prefer to enter the ring with Dillian Whyte (29-3, 19 KOs), not Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs).
New EBU European Lightweight Champion Denis Berinchik after a victorious fight against the Frenchman Ivan Mendy met with representatives of the media in Ukraine.
Former world champion in three weight divisions Vasily Lomachenko posted in social networks a joint photo with the Metropolitan of Zaporizhia and Melitopol UE MOC Luka. It is worth noting that this priest is under the sanctions of the National Security and Defense Council.
"Monster" Naoya Inoue (24-0, 21 KOs) unified four bantamweight championship belts by patiently chasing and beating Paul Butler (34-3, 15 KOs), and finally knocked him down with a series of punches and got a stoppage at 1:09 of the eleventh round in the main event of the tournament ...
Leo Santa Cruz (38-2-1, 19 KOs) has finally decided to vacate his WBA featherweight title. The Mexican thus made it clear that he was not going to fight against Lee Wood (26-2, 16 KOs).
Promotional organization Golden Boy Promotions has won a tender to organize a fight for the regular WBA welterweight belt between Virgil Ortiz (19-0, 19 KOs) and Eimantas Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs). The winning bid was $2.3 million.
WBA at its congress decided to oblige Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) to make a mandatory defense of his title against Daniel Dubois (19-1, 18 KOs). The Ukrainian is a full-fledged WBA world heavyweight champion, and the Briton owns the regular version of this belt.
Eminent British Veteran Carl Froch does not believe that the owner of the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight belts Oleksandr Usyk will be able to defeat the WBC world champion Tyson Fury.
