The new WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury and dethroned world champion Deontay Wilder will stage the next leg of their fight trilogy in July at the Las Vegas venue where their rematch took place. Wilder officially exercised his right to another fight against Fury and plan is to have it…
World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua will fight Bulgarian boxer Kubrat Pulev on June 20 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Bulgarian Pulev, 38, is the mandatory IBF challenger to take on Joshua, who holds the WBA, IBF and WBO titles. Joshua won back the belts with a unanimous points victory over Andy…
Deontay Wilder plans to sack his trainer Mark Breland after he threw the towel in during his heavyweight title defeat against Tyson Fury. Breland was praised for saving Wilder from further punishment after a bloody contest ended at 1:39 minutes in the seventh round, with Fury well ahead on the…
Deontay Wilder claims that his extravagant ring-walk costume was in part to blame for his defeat to Tyson Fury. The previously unbeaten Wilder donned an outfit weighing over 40lbs in tribute to Black History Month prior to his Las Vegas rematch with Fury. Wilder relinquished his WBC heavyweight title to…
Tyson Fury beats Deontay Wilder to become world heavyweight champion for the second time in a thrilling rematch at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The 31-year-old Fury made good on his promise to go for a knockout as he dominated throughout the rematch, knocking Wilder down in…
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury shoved each other and were separated by security guards at a heated press conference before their high-stakes rematch. The WBC heavyweight championship will be on the line on Saturday night in Las Vegas and, when Wilder and Fury locked eyes on Wednesday night in front…
Tyson Fury says he will have to knock out Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas to avoid a repeat of the judging controversy of their first fight. The British heavyweight, despite hitting the canvas twice, believed he had won their enthralling December 2018 WBC contest, declared a draw. “I believe I…
Anthony Joshua celebrated becoming a two-time world champion with a lavish party at a countryside mansion – where he displayed his world boxing heavyweight titles. The 30-year-old regained his titles on December 7 from Andy Ruiz Jr after being shocked in June. After putting in months of hard graft to…
Tyson Fury has warned Anthony Joshua about losing muscle and changing his style for his rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr. After his shock defeat at Madison Square Garden on June 1, Joshua has the chance to win back his titles as he faces Ruiz in Saudi Arabia on December 7.…
The much-anticipated rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr will be finalised next week with New York’s Madison Square Garden and a number of British venues under consideration promoter Eddie Hearn reveals. Ruiz produced one of the biggest shocks in heavyweight boxing history to take Joshua’s IBF, WBO and…
