The recent weight gain that unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has undergone has caught the attention of many in the boxing world. DAZN analyst Chris Mannix compares Usyk to an American football linebacker, emphasizing the difference in his physique at 223 lbs compared to his last few fights at 221 lbs. This added muscle mass
Tyson Fury appeared to be in great physical shape during the weigh-in, weighing in at 262 lbs. However, his actions during the face-off with Oleksandr Usyk displayed a different side of him. Fury attempted to intimidate Usyk by putting his head against him and shoving the smaller man. These actions reeked of fear and desperation,
In the exciting world of boxing, there are often stories that captivate fans and inspire awe. One such story is that of Marvelous Marvin Hagler, the former middleweight king who tragically passed away in March of 2021. However, despite his untimely death, Hagler’s legacy continues to live on, as it was recently announced that a
This Saturday, boxing fans around the world are in for a treat as the WBC and Lineal Champion Tyson Fury goes head-to-head with the WBO/IBF/WBA unified champion Oleksandr Usyk in a highly anticipated bout. The historic fight will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN, giving fans the opportunity to watch the action unfold from the
Trainer Malik Scott highlights that Oleksandr Usyk’s speed plays a crucial role in increasing his power inside the ring. The element of surprise that comes with the speed of his punches makes it difficult for opponents to anticipate and defend against his shots effectively. Usyk’s unique angles of attack further destabilize his opponents, leaving them
This weekend marks a significant event in the world of boxing, as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, two undefeated fighters, will face off to determine the undisputed heavyweight champion. Despite both fighters having impressive careers, they come into this matchup without much momentum behind them. This highly anticipated showdown promises to be an epic battle
Derek Chisora, a British heavyweight, believes that WBC champion Tyson Fury will employ a unique strategy when facing IBF/WBA/WBO champ Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night. The towering 6’9″ Fury is not likely to risk getting hit by Usyk if he were to go for body shots while standing apart. This may lead Fury to resort
Tyson Fury’s recent behavior at the final press conference for his upcoming championship fight has left many questioning his mental state and readiness for the match. The awkward face-off with Usyk, during which Fury turned away and faced the media, was unsettling to watch. It was reminiscent of someone experiencing stage fright for the first
Turki Alalshikh, a prominent figure in the sports world, has been making waves by organizing some of the biggest fights in the industry. His passion for the sport is undeniable, as he continues to push boundaries and bring fans sensational matchups. In a recent interview on The MMA Hour, Alalshikh discussed his vision for dream
Exciting news has emerged for boxing fans as WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatini is set to make his maiden title defence against Vincent Astrolabio of the Philippines. The fight is scheduled to take place at Tokyo’s Ariake Arena on July 20th, promising to be a thrilling matchup. Junto Nakatini, a three-weight world champion, is an
Usyk’s advisor, Wladimir Klitschko, is suggesting that Oleksandr Usyk should target Tyson Fury’s previously injured cut right from the start of the fight. Fury’s cut, which was sustained during sparring last February, has healed, but it remains vulnerable to being reopened. If Usyk is able to exploit this weakness, he could potentially force a stoppage
Tyson Fury’s promoter, Alex Krassyuk, is in awe of Tyson Fury’s ability to bounce back from the mental challenges he faced after defeating Wladimir Klitschko in 2015. Following his victory, Fury indulged in excessive celebrations, leading to weight gain and a 2 1/2 year hiatus from boxing. However, Krassyuk praises Fury for his remarkable return
Analyst Teddy Atlas has proposed a winning game plan for Tyson Fury to defeat Oleksandr Usyk this Saturday. He suggests that Fury should stay on the outside, jab, and retreat to prevent Usyk from utilizing his counter-punching skills on the inside. However, this advice is flawed as it fails to acknowledge Fury’s current limitations and
The upcoming fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Darren Till on the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul card is a matchup that has raised quite a few eyebrows. With Till making his pro boxing debut at 31 and Chavez Jr returning to the ring after a long absence at 38, there are legitimate concerns about the
Recently, heavyweight contender Cassius Chaney took to his FaceBook page to confirm an upcoming fight with Michael Hunter on June 7th in Hollywood, Florida. This bout will be for the interim WBA heavyweight title, a title that will be contested until the current champion, Oleksandr Usyk, faces Tyson Fury in a unification showdown. While the