The monumental rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is just one day away – and everyone has an opinion. Usyk eked out Fury via split decision in May and they are now due to run it back on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 12 Fury and Usyk are gearing up to do it … Read more
A lot can happen in three minutes, as shown by some of the most iconic rounds of boxing ever seen in the ring. Heavyweight wars, dazzling recoveries and even a few stunning blowouts all feature in talkSPORT.com’s countdown. 7 Mike Tyson obliterated Michael Spinks to become the undisputed heavyweight champion in his primeCredit: Getty Images … Read more
Boxing is big money, and over the years, there have been some massive fights that have attracted millions of pay-per-view subscribers. The biggest names always get the most, with any fight involving Floyd Mayweather proving to be very popular. 6 Mayweather’s clash with Manny Pacquiao was a blockbuster eventCredit: AFP But Mike Tyson, Canelo Alvarez, … Read more
Deciding the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time is not an easy task, but we at talkSPORT.com have decided to give it a go anyway. To make it more manageable, we have stuck to the last 50 years to come up with a top 20 list of the best heavyweights of the modern era. 12 … Read more
Boxing is a crazy sport with volatile characters and epic rivalries, but the fighting often begins before the first bell. The biggest fights in the sport always capture the imagination from the very beginning, with a storyline or a feud easily attracting the eyes of millions. 5 Boxing isn’t always settled in the ring but … Read more
Jake Paul has no interest in taking on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr for a WBA belt. The major boxing organisation’s president, Gilberto Mendoza, floated around the idea of sanctioning a fight between Paul and the former WBC middleweight champion for one of the WBA’s many trinkets earlier this year. 2 Paul is on the lookout … Read more
Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson both expect different outcomes when Oleksandr Usyk rematches Tyson Fury next weekend. Usyk is set to do battle with Fury for the second time in Riyadh next Saturday, six months on from his sensational points victory over the ‘Gypsy King’ in May to claim the undisputed heavyweight world titles. 3 … Read more
Boxing is beloved by millions for its unpredictability. A fight that looks to be going one way can be turned on its head in an instant by one big knockout blow. 7 KOs are what make the heavyweight division unmissableCredit: Getty And there is no weight class where this is more prevalent than the heavyweight … Read more
Tyson Fury has been sharpening his tools with several nimble southpaws ahead of his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. The Mancunian fell to the first defeat of his professional career against Usyk in May but will get the opportunity to exact his revenge on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 4 Fury is sparring undefeated prospects … Read more