RIYADH, Dec 21 — Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBA (Super), WBO and WBC world heavyweight titles by unanimous decision against Britain’s Tyson Fury to remain undefeated after an enthralling clash in an electric atmosphere at the Kingdom Arena on Saturday. Giving up advantages in height, weight and reach to his much bigger opponent, Usyk […]
‘People Are Siding with a Country at War’: Tyson Fury Suggests Judges Gave Usyk the Victory Due to Ukraine War
July 27, 2024 by
British heavyweight Tyson Fury’s loss to Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday has now become something of an international controversy. Usyk became the first undisputed world heavyweight champion in 24 years after earning a split-decision win over Fury. A 9th-round knockdown of Fury helped the Ukrainian’s narrow win on two of the judges’ scorecards. Tyson Fury’s
Oleksandr Usyk Beats Tyson Fury by Split Decision to Become the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
July 27, 2024 by
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Oleksandr Usyk has defeated Tyson Fury by a split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years. Usyk (22-0) added Fury’s WBC title to his own WBA, IBF and IBO belts with a spectacular late rally highlighted by a ninth-round knockdown in a back-and-forth bout between
REPORT: Mike Tyson Suffers Medical Scare on Flight Ahead of Jake Paul Fight
July 20, 2024 by
Cooper Neill/Getty Images for Netflix Boxing champion Mike Tyson suffered a medical scare on his flight to Los Angeles on Sunday ahead of his fight with Jake Paul. According to his representatives, the boxer had an ulcer flare-up, the New York Post reported. “Thankfully, Mr. Tyson is doing great,” Tyson’s representatives said. “He became nauseous
