Boxing: Split Decision Gives Fury Victory Over NgaSunday, October 29, 2023
World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Tyson Fury claimed a split decision victory over former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Ngannou, who was making his professional boxing debut, landed a left hook which dropped Fury on the canvas in round three. But ...
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UFC: Usman Loses To Chimaev In MiddleweightSunday, October 22, 2023
Khamzat Chimaev returned to the middleweight division with a win as he defeated former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in the UFC 294 co-main event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night. It is a third straight defeat for Usman who had lost his last two fights to Leon Eswards. Chima ... |
Ufc: Adesanya Loses Belt To StricklandSunday, September 10, 2023
Israel Adesanya lost his UFC middleweight belt to Sean Strickland following a shock unanimous decision at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. All three judges scored the fight 49-46 in favour of the American fighter who now improves his record to 28 wins and five defeats. For Adesanya, ... |
Boxing: Anthony Joshua Knockout Helenius To Claim VictorySunday, August 13, 2023
Former World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua produced a seventh-round knockout win against Robert Heleniusat London rsquo;s O2 Arena on Saturday to set up fight with Deontay Wilder. The victory over Helenius is Joshua rsquo;s 26th of his professional career. Speaking after the match, Josh ... |
Boxing: Joshua, Wilder Match Close On AgreementFriday, June 23, 2023
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder is close to being finalised. Hearn is holding meetings with Saudi Arabian promotional outfit Skills Challenge Promotions and Wilder rsquo;s representatives next week in London to close the deal. Joshua and Wilder are e ... |
Anthony Joshua Wins Jermaine Franklin With Unanimous PointsSunday, April 2, 2023
Anthony Joshua secured a unanimous points victory against Jermaine Franklin, at London rsquo;s O2 Arena, marking his first win in over two years. Although the British heavyweight controlled the fight, it was not the explosive finish many expected, and tempers flared after the final bell. However, ... |
UFC: Adesanya Arrested In USAThursday, November 17, 2022
According to reports, former UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, has been arrested for taking brass knuckles through security in John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, United States of America. The 33-year-old was arrested by Port Authority police in the American Airlines terminal at around ... |
Boxing: Usyk Ready To Do Anything To Beat FuryTuesday, November 8, 2022
WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO champion Oleksandr Usyk said he would do anything to win against Britain 39;s Tyson Fury but would be glad if the match did not end with a knockout because of the toll it takes on a boxer 39;s health. The Ukrainian retained his heavyweight titles after a second consecutive ... |
The Rise And Fall Of Anthony Joshua?Saturday, October 22, 2022
You are not strong, how did you beat me ? That was the question a crestfallen, emotional, angry and comprehensively beaten former World Heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, was asking his victor, Ukrainian, Usky. Anthony, recently, suffered an unprecedented emotional breakdown after on ... |
Benn, Eubank Jr Bout Postponed Over Drug Test FailureThursday, October 13, 2022
Saturday rsquo;s boxing match between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn has been postponed following a drug test failure. The bout at London rsquo;s O2 Arena was thrown into doubt yesterday when it came to light that trace amounts of a fertility drug had been detected in a sample Benn had submitted ... |
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