Usyk vacates WBO heavyweight title
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Britain's Fabio Wardley is expected to be elevated to WBO heavyweight champion after Oleksandr Usyk decides to relinquish his title.
Oleksandr Usyk is one of the greatest boxers of his generation and now Mike Tyson has been speaking about how he might have got on back in the 90s.
Suffolk boxing star Fabio Wardley is the new number one contender to face champion Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight titles after beating Joseph Parker last month. Mark Heath spoke to
Over the summer, Ukraine’s heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk campaigned for his teammate Yaroslav Amosov to get into the UFC, telling Dana White to send the contract. Amosov has an impressive 28-1 record as a pro. The 32-year-old went 8-1 in Bellator and he held the welterweight title for two years.
Former undisputed world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis has weighed in on whether or not Oleksandr Usyk would have kept his undefeated record back in his day.
Many people had hoped that after the Usyk loss, Fury would finally sign a contract to fight long-time British rival Anthony Joshua, who also suffered defeat last time out when he was knocked out by Daniel Dubois last September and has not yet returned to action.
Anthony Joshua has trained with undisputed heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyks team but is undecided on whether that will become a permanent arrangement; Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed Joshua co
Oleksandr Usyk has proven himself to be the heavyweight standout of this era, but Moses Itauma has been tipped to dominate the next one. Now, Usyk has changed