Oleksandr Usyk has become Ring Magazine’s pound-for-pound number-one fighter in the world. The Ukrainian became the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World with a split decision win over Tyson Fury.
Josh Taylor faces Jack Catterall in their highly anticipated and long-awaited rematch on Saturday, and it’s the Scot with much more to lose in Leeds, England.
The first international signee of Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions will debut on the undercard of Paul's July 20 showdown with Mike Tyson, officials confirmed with ESPN on Tuesday.
Over the weekend, it was confirmed that Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva have signed on the dotted line. This time, though, the former UFC fighters will compete in a boxing ring.
Boxing is an interesting sport, where it combines speed and technique with raw power. Powerful fighters such as Rocky Marciano have made their living on destroying their opponents in the ring, knocking them out with their heavy fists.
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It’s taken 12 years, but fight fans are finally getting the third fight in the Anderson Silva-Chael Sonnen trilogy, though not in the form you might expect.
Former UFC fighters Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen will renew their rivalry in the boxing ring next month. The 216-pound bout will consist of five two-minute rounds on June 15 in Sao Paulo in Silva's native Brazil.
“The Takeover” is heading to Miami. WBO & Ring Magazine junior welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez (20-1, 13 KOs) returns to the ring after a dull fight with Jamaine Ortiz in February.
On Saturday, May 18, we saw history created in the heavyweight division as Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) defeated Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to become the first undisputed champion in the division since Lennox Lewis.
Anthony Joshua is leading the chasing pack, but there are other top contenders to keep an eye on.
On Saturday, May 19, 1990, at Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, one of the greatest defensive boxers in history, Pernell Whitaker successfully defended his WBC and IBF lightweight titles against the dangerous Ghanaian Azumah Nelson, winning by unanimous decision, with the judges scorecards reading 116-111, 115-113 and 116-114.
On Saturday, May 18, we saw Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) defeat Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to become the first undisputed champion in the division since Lennox Lewis.
Denys Berinchyk (19-0, 9 KOs) had his dream come true on a night when his fellow countryman Oleksandr Usyk became the undisputed heavyweight champion. Berinchyk earned a split decision victory over Emanuel Navarrete (38-2-1, 31 KOs) to become the new WBO lightweight champion.
Oleksandr Usyk's split decision win over Tyson Fury for the unified heavyweight belt should only intensify the demand for a rematch.
Rogan had a warning for Paul ahead of his bout with Tyson.
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