Tyson Fury targets a high-profile showdown with Anthony Joshua following his loss to Usyk, with a potential £250m pay-per-view revenue. Promoters Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn emphasize the global appeal of a Fury vs. Joshua clash, calling it “the biggest fight in British boxing history.” Usyk backs Joshua to defeat Fury if they meet, adding … Read more
Tyson Fury rejected the idea that he lost his rematch against unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, claiming the judges handed his opponent a “Christmas gift.” All three judges scored the fight 116-112 in favor of Usyk, securing the Ukrainian a second consecutive victory over Fury. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following … Read more
International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois has taken a jab at Anthony Joshua following their September showdown, claiming his fifth-round knockout win effectively sent the British-Nigerian boxer into retirement. The 27-year-old champion, who knocked Joshua down five times before securing a decisive stoppage victory, mocked his former opponent for delaying his return to … Read more
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had an unforgettable face-off that lasted an astonishing 11 minutes and 20 seconds, making it one of the longest and most intense head-to-heads in boxing history. The 36-year-old Fury will challenge Usyk for his unified heavyweight title in Saudi Arabia this Saturday. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat … Read more
British-Nigerian heavyweight Anthony Joshua has predicted that Oleksandr Usyk will triumph over Tyson Fury once again when the two meet for a rematch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on December 21. Having suffered two defeats to Usyk in 2021 and 2022, Joshua believes that Fury lacks the necessary skills and discipline to overcome the Ukrainian champion … Read more
Tyson Fury has labeled Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois as limited fighters, while asserting his belief in his superior boxing abilities ahead of his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk in December. The ‘Gypsy King,’ who will face Usyk for three heavyweight titles in Riyadh, rejected calls to alter his strategy, instead highlighting his unique style as … Read more
British promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that Anthony Joshua will not return to the ring until at least May next year, effectively ruling out any possibility of a rematch with IBF world heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois. Joshua, a former two-time heavyweight champion, was knocked down four times by Dubois before suffering a fifth-round knockout at … Read more
Britain’s Daniel Dubois destroyed Anthony Joshua’s dream of becoming a three-time heavyweight world champion with a fifth-round knockout to retain his IBF belt at a packed Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Dubois dropped his compatriot to the canvas in the opening round with a stinging right, the referee delivering a standing eight count. The 27 year-old … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has expressed interest in a potential third showdown with Anthony Joshua. Usyk, who currently holds the WBA ‘super’, WBC, and WBO heavyweight titles, is set to defend his belts against Tyson Fury on December 21 in Saudi Arabia. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Demonstration Continues’ – Lagos Protest Organizers Declares … Read more