Heading into the highly anticipated four-belt heavyweight unification showdown between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, there is a lingering question surrounding the cut that Fury suffered during sparring. The significant cut, which required 11 stitches, had previously caused Fury to postpone the fight in February after being caught by an elbow. Despite undergoing medical treatment,
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In the world of combat sports, the competition is not only between the fighters in the ring but also between the promoters behind the scenes. Dana White, the head of the UFC, and Eddie Hearn, a prominent figure in boxing, are currently embroiled in a battle for hosting rights at The Sphere arena in Las
Ryan Garcia, the boxing sensation, has once again stirred up controversy with his recent comments regarding fellow boxer Errol Spence. In a recent interview with Fight Hype, Garcia did not hold back in expressing his opinions about Spence and his former trainer Derrick James. The use of explicit language and bold statements has become a
The recent bout between Jared Anderson and Ryad Merhy left fans disappointed and disheartened due to the lack of action and excitement in the ring. Despite being an unbeaten heavyweight contender with an impressive record, Anderson failed to showcase his true potential in the fight against Merhy. The match felt more like a sparring session
The highly anticipated rematch between Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu is now in doubt, as Fundora’s manager, Samson Lewkowicz, has expressed concerns over safety issues. According to Lewkowicz, he felt disrespected during their time in Australia and even received threats from an individual with an Australian accent the night before the fight. As a result,
Looking at the landscape of the heavyweight division, one name that is starting to gain some traction is Jared Anderson. While he may not be the most focused professional according to some critics, there is no denying that he possesses real skill and power that could make him a threat in the ever-aging division. However,
Jake Paul is no stranger to controversy and hype, and his upcoming fight with the legendary Mike Tyson is no exception. Paul has been relentless in his efforts to promote the fight, making bold statements and inviting prominent figures to attend the event. By creating buzz and anticipation surrounding the fight, Paul is ensuring that
In a groundbreaking move, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom have officially signed Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis to their roster, taking the boxing world by storm. With an impressive record of 31-0, including 28 knockout victories, Ennis is poised to become a force to be reckoned with in the boxing world. Ennis recently made headlines by securing the
The boxing world was shaken by the news of Scottish ring warrior Willie Limond fighting for his life in the hospital after suffering a seizure. Limond, at the age of 45, was found unresponsive in his car, sparking concern among his fans and the boxing community. This incident highlights the harsh realities that fighters face
The upcoming Mike Tyson Vs. Jake Paul fight is set to include strict drug-testing measures in order to ensure a fair and safe competition. According to a report from World Boxing News, both fighters will be subject to random drug tests leading up to the July 20th bout. In addition to drug testing, both men
Former lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. is set to face off against Vasiliy Lomachenko in Australia on May 12, and the respect between the two fighters seems to be taking a sharp turn into a fierce rivalry. While Kambosos acknowledges Lomachenko’s impressive resume as a former pound-for-pound number-one fighter and Olympic gold medalist, he makes
Despite Jared Anderson’s recent legal troubles, Bob Arum remains steadfast in his belief that the young heavyweight will rise to greatness. Anderson, also known as “The Real Big Baby,” faced legal issues after being detained by the police for racing his car at excessive speeds, leading to a third-degree felony charge. However, Arum is confident
David Benavidez has expressed his frustration and disappointment over his inability to secure a fight with Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez. Despite his relentless efforts to make the fight happen, it seems that Canelo is not interested in facing him in the ring. Benavidez has made it clear that he will no longer pursue a fight
In the bustling city of Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 6th, 1987, boxing history was made. It was the 37th anniversary of the iconic bout between Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvelous Marvin Hagler. The anticipation surrounding this event was palpable, as fans and experts alike debated over who would emerge victorious. Hagler, the reigning middleweight
As the world championship fight between AGON’s Jack Culcay and Bakhram Murtazaliev looms closer, the pressure mounts for Culcay. With the vacant IBF light middleweight belt up for grabs, Murtazaliev steps into the ring as the favorite. However, this marks a significant moment for Culcay, the most crucial fight of his career to date. Jack