Joshua receives extra 48 hours from WBO
Andrew Karlov
May 21, 2021, 7:48 a.m.

The WBO management agreed to give additional 48 hours, during which the team of Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs) must provide evidence that a unification fight of AJ and Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) will take place in August. The World Boxing Organization's deadline expired on Friday, but ...

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Hunter gives an unexpected prediction for Joshua vs Usyk
Andrew Karlov
May 21, 2021, 4:46 a.m.

American heavyweight contender Michael Hunter said that he considers mandatory WBO heavyweight title challenger Alexander Usyk as the favorite in a potential fight against WBA, WBO and IBF champion Anthony Joshua.

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Suleiman: WBC to sanction Fury vs. Wilder III
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2021, 2:23 p.m.

WBC head Mauricio Suleiman said he was ready to endorse Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) with Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs), if the end result is Bronze Bomber but not Anthony Joshua ( 24-1, 22 KO) will be the next opponent for the "King of the Gypsies".

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Kudryashov and Romanov make weight
Andrew Karlov
May 20, 2021, 4:28 a.m.

On Friday, in Khimki near Moscow, a fight for the WBC silver belt in the bridgerweight will take place. Dmitry Kudryashov (24-3, 23 KOs) faces Evgeny Romanov (15-0, 11 KOs). Kudryashov and Romanov are currently ranked third and fourth respectively in the World Boxing Council's new division rankings, ...

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Joshua's duel against Usyk may take place on August 21 or 28
Andrew Karlov
May 19, 2021, 4:10 p.m.

According to Mike Coppinger of The Athletics, August 21 and 28 are potential dates for the fight of Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs) and Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs).

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Mairis Briedis wants to end Jake Paul's boxing career
Andrew Karlov
May 19, 2021, 6:11 a.m.

IBF Cruiserweight Champion Mairis Briedis (27-1, 19 KOs) is challenging Jake Paul (3-0, 3 KOs) for his titles. The Latvian suggests that if the American loses, he will have to end his career as a professional boxer.

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Ellerbe: Wilder knocks Fury out hard this time
Andrew Karlov
May 18, 2021, 8:14 p.m.

Leonard Ellerbe is confident that if it comes to the third fight of Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs) against Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs), the American will defeat the King of the Gypsies by KO. Mayweather Promotions CEO said in an interview with IFL TV that he expects ...

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Hearn: If Fury's team does not solve Wilder problem, we'll fight Usyk
Andrew Karlov
May 18, 2021, 12:11 p.m.

British promoter Eddie Hearn shared his plans for the future of his ward Anthony Joshua after the news that the US arbitration ordered Tyson Fury to hold a third fight against Deontay Wilder.

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Fury: The fight with Joshua happens 100%
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2021, 4:52 p.m.

On Sunday, Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) announced that his unification fight against Anthony Joshua (24-1, 21 KOs) "100 percent" will take place on August 14 in Saudi Arabia. The "King of the Gypsies" had previously received an assurance from the Prince of Saudi Arabia Khalid that the ...

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Floyd Mayweather prepares for a fight against Logan Paul (video)
Andrew Karlov
May 17, 2021, 5:09 a.m.

Former five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., 44 , showed how he prepares for his June 6 fight against Logan Paul. Floyd shared a video of his training, in which he hits a heavy bag and works on pads.

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