Anthony Joshua’s path to stardom is a narrative of resilience, determination, and unwavering commitment. Born in Watford to Nigerian parents, Joshua’s upbringing instilled in him the values of hard work and discipline from an early age. Despite facing his fair share of challenges, he discovered his passion for boxing during his late teenage years, finding…
Tyson Fury, with a record of 34-0-1 and 24 knockouts, has been in the spotlight for the past 23 months, but not always for the right reasons. In October 2021, Fury’s victory over Deontay Wilder showcased his dominance in the ring. Despite Wilder’s formidable punching power, Fury’s resilience and skill prevailed, solidifying his status as…
WBO President Paco Valcarcel has firmly rejected the proposal for six judges at the upcoming Fury vs. Usyk fight, indicating a clear stance against any changes to the current judging system. In an exclusive statement to World Boxing News, Valcarcel emphasized his belief that three competent judges are sufficient for the sport, dismissing the notion…
Anthony Joshua’s potential rematch with Oleksandr Usyk appears doubtful, particularly if Usyk secures victory against Tyson Fury, according to Usyk’s promoter, Alex Krassyuk. The two heavyweight fighters have already squared off twice, with Usyk emerging victorious in both encounters. Their initial clash in 2021 saw Usyk claim a unanimous decision, clinching the titles of WBA,…
Two of boxing’s biggest names, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, are reportedly in talks for a two-fight deal. Despite their dominance in the heavyweight division over the past decade, these British rivals have yet to face each other in the ring. Both fighters have recently showcased their skills in Saudi Arabia, with Fury narrowly defeating…
In the ever-unpredictable world of combat sports, Tyson Fury’s return to the limelight sparks both excitement and intrigue. Amidst talks of a potential clash with Oleksandr Usyk, Fury’s recent foray into a boxing match with Francis Ngannou adds a fresh layer of complexity to his narrative. Following his unconventional victory over Deontay Wilder, Fury’s path…
Since stepping into the professional arena, Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) has undeniably emerged as one of the most exceptional boxers of his era. A gold medalist in the 2012 Olympics, Usyk’s prowess has been showcased through numerous memorable victories, cementing his status as a boxing luminary. **1. Krzysztof Głowacki** In 2016, Usyk clinched his…
MayTyson Fury recently reminded Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, about the contractual obligations that could delay a potential fight between the two British boxers until Fury faces Oleksandr Usyk twice. Hearn has acknowledged Fury’s remarks and stated that no decision will be made regarding Joshua’s next fight until after Fury and Usyk’s bout on May…
WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has indicated that the organization would welcome the prospect of Anthony Joshua facing the winner of the upcoming Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk clash for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Scheduled for May 18 in Saudi Arabia, this bout will unify all the belts, with a rematch likely to follow later in…
Carl Froch continues to express skepticism regarding the legitimacy of the cut that led to Tyson Fury postponing his highly anticipated fight with Oleksandr Usyk, once again referring to it as “convenient.” Fury was on the brink of facing Usyk in a historic undisputed fight in February when he sustained the cut. Occurring late in…