2:33 PM ET Mark KriegelESPN Just days from his trilogy fight against Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury sat down with Mark Kriegel in Las Vegas to discuss his mindset ahead of the bout, his expectations from Wilder and his disappointment with Anthony Joshua’s loss to Oleksandr Usyk that derailed the megafight between the two British fighters
After recently signing a number of noteworthy talents like Eimantas Stanionis and Badou Jack, Richard Schaefer’s new Probellum promotion has won its first purse bid. Their uncontested $105,000 bid has given them control of John Riel Casimero’s mandatory WBO bantamweight title defense against Paul Butler. Purse Bid Bantamweight Casimero/ButlerWinner: Probellum Amount: $105,000.00Fight to be held
Opinion AIBA We ask a panel about how world governing body AIBA must respond to the latest corruption scandal An investigation into Rio 2016 and beyond has revealed a shocking, but not surprising, account of AIBA corruption Thomas StalkerFormer GB Boxing captainIt’s never too late so I think AIBA need to give all the medals
Dillian Whyte wouldn’t pick a winner when he was asked recently on “The DAZN Boxing Show” who will emerge victorious from the upcoming Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight. Whyte thinks fans are disinterested in the third Fury-Wilder showdown because so much time has elapsed between their rematch and this fight. England’s Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) and
Posted on 10/06/2021 By: Hans Themistode There aren’t many who are clamoring to get into the ring with Gervonta Davis. After all, the hard-hitting Baltimore native has gone on to stop all but one of the 25 opponents he’s had in his brief career. But while Davis has shown the ability to end fights in
7:38 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Tyson Fury was jovial, sarcastic and helpful as he worked with the young heavyweights training alongside him at Warriors Boxing Gym in Hollywood, Florida. Just days earlier, the 6-foot-9 “Gypsy King” found out that his dream fight — an undisputed heavyweight championship bout with Anthony Joshua — wasn’t going to
Jaime Munguia and Gabriel Rosado are set for a 12-round middleweight main event on DAZN, coming Saturday, Nov. 13, from the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Munguia (37-0, 30 KO) and Rosado (26-13-1, 15 KO) met up, kind of, at a virtual press conference to discuss and promote the fight. The veteran Rosado, 35, is
Issue • Opinion • Premium Ryan Hafey/PBC Deontay Wilder is taking every possible step to be as psychologically strong as Tyson Fury, writes mental performance coach Sean Ryder ON Saturday, for the first time in his professional career, Deontay Wilder will make his way to the ring as a fighter who no longer has an
Kate Abdo gave Deontay Wilder and Tysons Fury an opportunity to share closing statements at the final press conference. This was an opportunity to acknowledge the media, the fans, and each other. While Deontay Wilder has been tight lipped during the build up of this fight, he and Tyson Fury had plenty to say to
Tyson Fury believes he’s winning the mental battle once again with Deontay Wilder after a heated final press conference before the trilogy fight Watch Fury v Wilder 3 on BT Sport Box Office on October 9.
Jersey Joe Walcott. If former WBC heavyweight titlist Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KO) is looking for extra inspiration heading into this Saturday (FOX PPV, 9 PM EST), it’s a name he might want to look back to. Wilder is attempting to defeat Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KO) for the first time in three tries this
Posted on 10/06/2021 By: Sean Crose “They bring this woman in from the UK,” said Bob Arum of Fox’ Kate Abdo after a Wednesday press conference to promote Saturday’s Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder heavyweight title match, “and she’s slanting all the press conference to Wilder.” Abdo wanted the two men to face off, but Arum prevented
10:04 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury unloaded on Deontay Wilder at Wednesday’s news conference, taking aim at the challenger’s unfounded accusations that Fury doctored his gloves in their February 2020 rematch that “The Gypsy King” won via seventh-round TKO. The lead-up to the trilogy bout has been so heated
News • Premium Al Bello/Getty Images Teofimo Lopez’s next fight is moved from Triller to DAZN. Speaking exclusively to John Dennen, Lopez explains how a return to ESPN and a move up to fight Josh Taylor are all still to come in the American star’s bid for greatness TEOFIMO LOPEZ, ‘The Takeover’ will be televised,
Eddie Hearn announced today that Matchroom Boxing would take over promotion of Teofimo Lopez’s defense of his lightweight world titles against IBF mandatory challenger George Kambosos Jr, after the IBF ruled that Triller had defaulted on its purse bid after yet again trying to move the date of the fight. This latest time, Triller tried
David Price has looked back and reflected on his professional career after officially announcing his retirement. Price won 25 fights as a professional, with 20 coming by knockout, winning the British, Commonwealth, WBA Continental and English heavyweight titles along the way. He defeated fighters such as Audley Harrison, Sam Sexton, Dave Allen, Matt Skelton throughout
Posted on 10/06/2021 By: Hans Themistode There is absolutely no love lost between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. For years on end, the two have gone back and forth with one another. At one point, a matchup between them appeared to be on the horizon. However, things have failed to materialize. Despite Fury believing that
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum took some time to share his thoughts on all the fallout behind Triller’s failed plans to stage a lightweight title fight between Teofimo Lopez and George Kambosos. Arum says all of the postponements only for Triller to eventually pull the plug on promoting the fight hasn’t been good for the