LONDON (AP) — British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk. Britain's boxer Tyson Fury (AP) The 36-year-old Fury announced the decision in a short video posted on his Instagram account on Monday, Jan. 13, which...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Tyson Fury checked in at a career-high 281 pounds during the weigh-in Friday, Dec. 20, a day before his rematch with heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Boxers Britain's Tyson Fury, right, and world champion Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk, center, stand on stage during the...
LONDON (AFP) -- Tyson Fury has insisted he will be ready to fight with "blood everywhere" when he faces Oleksandr Usyk in an undisputed world heavyweight title bout, despite the British boxer's cut meaning the eagerly-anticipated contest has been postponed until May 18. Tyson Fury (AFP/File photo)...
LONDON (AFP) -- 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 on Friday, Feb. 2. Great Britain's Tyson Fury (AFP) Fury's World...
LONDON (AFP) -- Tyson Fury vowed to deliver a "fight for the ages" as his "historic" clash with Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight title was confirmed for February 17, 2024 in Saudi Arabia. Britain's Tyson Fury (left) and Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (right) challenge each other during a...
POLAND (AFP) -- Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine retained his world heavyweight titles with a ninth-round knockout of Britain's Daniel Dubois in Wroclaw, Poland on Saturday, Aug. 26. Ukraine’s reigning world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk celebrates winning his fight against challenger Daniel...
Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk won his rematch against Anthony Joshua by split decision to set up a potential unification bout with Britain's Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (right) and Britain's Anthony Joshua compete during the heavyweight boxing rematch for the WBA,...
Anthony Joshua (AFP file photo) Anthony Joshua said Monday "I'm in control of my own destiny" as he insisted reports he had agreed a £15 million ($20 million, 18 million euros) deal to step aside from his world heavyweight title rematch with Oleksandr Usyk were false. Several stories in the UK...
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk (left) fights British heavyweight champion boxer Anthony Joshua at the end of their heavyweight boxing match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London on September 25, 2021. - Usyk defeated Joshua on points. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) Oleksandr Usyk ended...