Promoters Bob Arum and Frank Warren are both confident that an undisputed heavyweight championship fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will happen, following Usyk’s rematch win over Anthony Joshua this past Saturday. Fury (32-0-1, 23 KO) still holds the WBC title despite being officially retired, a position he’s made clear a few times lately,
Daniel Dubois is nearing a point where the only fighting he has to worry about will take place in the ring. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that significant progress has been made in settling an active lawsuit that the British heavyweight has filed against Don King Productions earlier this month. Dubois has yet to be paid in
Posted on 08/23/2022 By: Sean Crose Devin Haney, the undisputed lightweight champion of the world will once again be fighting George Kambosos, the man he beat to become undisputed champ, on October 15th in Melbourne Australia. Although American Haney travelled to Australia to defeat Kambosos last June, the contract required that a second fight go
Aug 20, 2022 Mike CoppingerESPN Oleksandr Usyk retained his three heavyweight titles with a split-decision victory over Anthony Joshua in a rematch on Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. One judge scored the bout for Joshua, 115-113, but was overruled by tallies of 115-113 and 116-112 in favor of Usyk, who defeated Joshua for a second
Letters • Premium Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Oleksander Usyk v Anthony Joshua, IBF, WBA, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Title Fight. 21 August 2022 Picture By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing Anthony Joshua is spoken to by his dad after walking Out the ring atthe end of the fight This week’s panellists were asked to offer their
Hughie Fury and Michael Hunter were slated to square off earlier this summer in a WBA eliminator, only for the former to withdraw due to unspecified illness. Now, Fury tells Sky Sports that the pair will meet on October 29th. That timeslot is presently unoccupied; the biggest shows that day, Vasiliy Lomachenko vs Jamaine Ortiz
Canelo Alvarez is cognizant that his first career loss to Floyd Mayweather in 2013 wasn’t so bad after all. The undisputed super middleweight champion tasted defeat for the second time in his career most recently in May when he stepped up to light heavyweight to challenge Dmitry Bivol, and ahead of his trilogy against Gennadiy
Posted on 08/22/2022 America’s dream maker and Australia’s emperor are primed for a second Down Under showdown to establish ultimate supremacy at 135 pounds. Undisputed lightweight world champion Devin “The Dream” Haney will defend all the belts against Sydney native “Ferocious” George Kambosos Jr. on Saturday, Oct. 15 (Sunday afternoon, Oct. 16 local time), at Rod Laver
Aug 21, 2022 Emanuel Navarrete looked like he was about to be in a fight. One shot to the body of Eduardo Baez ended any thought of that. It was a technically beautiful setup by Navarrete, who knocked out Baez in the sixth round to retain his WBO featherweight title and defend his belt for
Letters • Premium Anthony Joshua takes the mic after losing against Oleksandr Usyk (By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing) Joshua’s outburst leaves a lot to be desired – so too the oddly managed undercard which left viewers with plenty of opportunities to put the kettle on, writes George Gigney WHAT Oleksandr Usyk achieved at the weekend
Bunce Diaries • Premium Eddie Hearn, Steve Bunce and Richie Woodhall (Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing) Steve Bunce spent eight days and eight nights in Saudi Arabia covering the heavyweight fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua. It was, in so many ways, quite the event. “Take the exit.” That is how eight days and nights
Devin Haney and George Kambosos Jr are officially locked in for their mandatory rematch, which will take place on Saturday, Oct. 15 U.S. time from Melbourne, Australia. To not be confusing, if you are in Australia, it will be on Sunday, Oct. 16. Haney (28-0, 15 KO) handily beat Kambosos (20-1, 10 KO) in June
Andy Ruiz Jr. made a big statement in his PBC debut, knocking out Alexander Dimintrenko on April 20, 2019. What started at Dignity Health Center on Premier Boxing Champions was the beginning to Andy Ruiz shocking the world in his KO of Anthony Joshua, making Ruiz boxing’s first Mexican heavyweight world champion. Ruiz returns to
It’d be hard to find a bigger Anthony Joshua than I was. Though wiping out the worst title claimant of a generation (Charles Martin, blech!) wasn’t exactly the most compelling way to win a heavyweight title, I remember sitting in the press room at the MGM Grand Garden Arena that spring night in 2016 thinking,
10:34 PM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — George Kambosos Jr. hopes the referee will limit the amounting of “holding” in his rematch with Devin Haney on October 16th [AEST; Oct. 15 ET on ESPN Top Rank], saying he wants to give the fans a better fight than their first meeting from earlier this year. Kambosos surrendered
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Demetrius Andrade, who has long railed against major fighters for refusing to face him in high-risk, low-reward matchups, will ditch his middleweight title to avoid a high-risk, low-reward matchup. Jake Donovan reports that rather than face interim WBO champion Janibek Alimkhanuly as ordered, “Boo Boo” is set to move to super middleweight and “revisit” an
Demetrius Andrade will revisit plans to challenge for a title in a third weight division. It will come at the expense of his current title reign ending with a whimper. BoxingScene.com has learned that Providence’s Andrade will no longer move forward with an ordered WBO middleweight title consolidation clash with interim titleholder Janibek Alimkhanuly. The