Usyk's trainer: "The fight with Fury will be a chess match"
Jan. 8, 2022, 3:33 a.m.

Sergey Lapin, assistant coach of Oleksandr Usyk, believes the fight with the WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will be a "chess game". There is a huge difference in size between the two boxers: Fury has a huge physical advantage over Usyk, who outboxed Anthony Joshua last year and ...

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Drozd: "I would have defeated Usyk"
Jan. 7, 2022, 6:28 p.m.

Former cruiserweight champion Grigory Drozd believes that in 2016 he could defeat Oleksandr Usyk.

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Joshua on rematch with Usyk: "I'll find my way"
Jan. 6, 2022, 2:03 p.m.

Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) and Alexander Usik (19-0, 13 KOs) will have a rematch in the first half of the new year. The Ukrainian overthrew the Briton in September and took the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts from him. Joshua is not going to make excuses ...

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Price: "Joshua won't beat Usyk, but Fury and Joyce can"
Jan. 5, 2022, 2:28 p.m.

David Price does not give Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) special chances of winning a rematch planned for the first half of the year against Alexandra Usik (19-0, 13 KOs). "In my opinion, Usyk has everything to cope with him," - says the British giant, who has ...

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Beterbiev on Usyk: "What am I to envy?"
Jan. 3, 2022, 6:51 p.m.

WBC and IBF Light Heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev told why he respects the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk.

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Vykhryst: "The stoppage was unexpected, but it was inevitable"
Jan. 3, 2022, 8:03 a.m.

Duel of Viktor Vykhryst (9-0, 7 KOs) and Iago Kiladze (30-6, 11 KOs) opened a paid broadcast on FOX in the United States and presented viewers with five knockdowns in less than two rounds. As a result of the fight, Vykhryst was able to maintain his zero in ...

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BoxRec Heavyweight Rating: Usyk is the Best in the World
Jan. 3, 2022, 7:01 a.m.

BoxRec has updated its heavyweight rankings following Saturday night of boxing from Premier Boxing Champions in Florida. Now the top ten is rounded out by the winner of the main battle of the event Luis Ortiz. Cuban's rival Charles Martin in 17th place. The rest of the winners ...

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Lebedev predicts the winner of Usyk-Joshua rematch
Jan. 3, 2022, 5 a.m.

Former cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev of Russia expressed the opinion that the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight title holder Alexander Usyk will defeat Anthony Joshua in rematch again.

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Groves: "Usyk's Most Talented Heavyweight Champion"
Jan. 1, 2022, 3:02 p.m.

Former World Super Middleweight Champion George Groves respects the fighting ability of the invincible Alexandra Usik... During his professional career, the Olympic gold medalist became the undisputed world champion in the first heavyweight division - the first to do so in the era of four championship belts. In ...

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Top 2021 events from ESPN
Dec. 31, 2021, 7:09 a.m.

ESPN has awarded prizes over the past twelve months. Became Boxer of the Year Saul Alvarez, who in November was the first in history to unite four super middleweight championship belts.

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