Saudi Arabia: Fury, Usyk Battle For World HeavyweiSaturday, May 18, 2024
The city of Riyadh will literally be on standstill as two undefeated champions, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk clash today for the undisputed world heavyweight championship at the Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia. Boxing has long frustrated fans with various belts and sanctioning bodies creating mult ...
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Boxing: Anthony Joshua Knock Out Ngannou In The Second RoundSaturday, March 9, 2024
Nigeria rsquo;s Anthony Joshua handed a knock out to Cameroon rsquo;s Francis Ngannou in the second round of a stirring victory during Friday rsquo;s heavyweight bout in Saudi Arabia. Redeeming his image since losing his belts to Ukrainian boxer, Oleksandr Usyk in 2022, Joshua wasted no time to a ... |
Boxing: Fury, Usyk Havyweight Bout PostponedFriday, February 2, 2024
Tyson Fury has been forced to postpone his unification fight with Oleksandr Usyk after the British heavyweight suffered a freak cut above his eye during a sparring session in Riyadh, Queensberry Promotions announced Friday. Fury 39;s World Boxing Council title and Ukrainian Usyk 39;s World Bo ... |
Boxing: Joshua knocks Out Wallin In The 5th RoundSunday, December 24, 2023
Anthony Joshua recorded a fifth-round technical knockout win against Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. It is three straight victoies for Joshua since his defeats to Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua came out positively from the opening bell, putting immediate pressure on ... |
Boxing: Split Decision Gives Fury Victory Over NgannouSunday, October 29, 2023
World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Tyson Fury claimed a split decision victory over former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Ngannou, who was making his professional boxing debut, landed a left hook which dropped Fury on the canvas in round three. But ... |
UFC: Usman Loses To Chimaev In MiddleweightSunday, October 22, 2023
Khamzat Chimaev returned to the middleweight division with a win as he defeated former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in the UFC 294 co-main event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night. It is a third straight defeat for Usman who had lost his last two fights to Leon Eswards. Chima ... |
Ufc: Adesanya Loses Belt To StricklandSunday, September 10, 2023
Israel Adesanya lost his UFC middleweight belt to Sean Strickland following a shock unanimous decision at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. All three judges scored the fight 49-46 in favour of the American fighter who now improves his record to 28 wins and five defeats. For Adesanya, ... |
Boxing: Anthony Joshua Knockout Helenius To Claim VictorySunday, August 13, 2023
Former World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua produced a seventh-round knockout win against Robert Heleniusat London rsquo;s O2 Arena on Saturday to set up fight with Deontay Wilder. The victory over Helenius is Joshua rsquo;s 26th of his professional career. Speaking after the match, Josh ... |
Boxing: Joshua, Wilder Match Close On AgreementFriday, June 23, 2023
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder is close to being finalised. Hearn is holding meetings with Saudi Arabian promotional outfit Skills Challenge Promotions and Wilder rsquo;s representatives next week in London to close the deal. Joshua and Wilder are e ... |
Anthony Joshua Wins Jermaine Franklin With Unanimous PointsSunday, April 2, 2023
Anthony Joshua secured a unanimous points victory against Jermaine Franklin, at London rsquo;s O2 Arena, marking his first win in over two years. Although the British heavyweight controlled the fight, it was not the explosive finish many expected, and tempers flared after the final bell. However, ... |
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