Bob Arum in an interview with talkSPORT said that he does not believe that in the spring it will be possible to hold a unification fight for four belts in heavyweight with the participation of Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs).
K2 Promotions CEO Alexander Krasyuk said that ESPN+ will show a boxing evening on December 18 in Brovary, Ukraine, in the main event of which the international WBO lightweight champion Denys Berinchyk will defend his title in a battle with Isa Chaniev.
Eddie Hearn confirmed that Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) may consider giving up the rematch with Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs), if he receives an appropriate financial offer, which will also ensure his meeting with the winner of the fight between Usyk and Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 ...
Scheduled for December 29, the unification fight for the WBA and IBF middleweight belts of Gennady Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs) and Ryota Murata (16-2, 3 KOs) will be carried over to the next year.
Duel of Michael Hunter (20-1-2, 14 KOs) and Jerry Forrest (26-4-2, 20 KOs), which was the main event of the evening in New York, was announced as a draw. After ten rounds, the judges scored it 96-94 for Hunter, 96-94 for Forrest and 95-95.
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua stated that he was still angry about the September defeat at Alexandra Usyk. Usyk defeated Joshua and took away the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight titles. After that, Joshua used his right to an immediate rematch, which was included in the contract, ...
Deontay Wilder (42-2-1, 41 KOs) broke the silence and confirmed that he was not going to say goodbye to boxing after his October defeat at the hands Tyson Fury. The Bronze Bomber is currently recovering from an arm injury but plans to return to the ring next spring.
The well-known Russian MMA fighter Alexander Emelianenko explained why he was not ready to fight in a cage with a gay.
Joe Smith Jr., Long Island's working class hero, will make the much anticipated first defense of his WBO light heavyweight title against a British knockout Callum Johnson January 15th in Verona, New York. The Smith-Johnson bout will lead the Top Rank's 2022 debut on ESPN.
Alexander Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) is open to suggestions for a fight with Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs), which could take place in the spring. This was stated by Alexander Krasyuk, the promoter of the Ukrainian. However, such a scenario has yet to be approved by Anthony ...