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Tyson Fury takes on Francis Ngannou in mega- bucks fight Oct 28 in Riyadh

Ihesiulo Grace 13 July 2023 0

History will be made on Saturday, October 28 this year when two heavyweight champions Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou in their respective fields enters the ring in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia . Tyson Fury, the current lineal heavyweight boxing champion and Francis Ngannou, Francis Ngannou the lineal

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‘He’s finished’ – Tyson Fury advises Anthony Joshua to retire

Ihesiulo Grace 6 October 2021 0

British heavyweight boxer, Tyson Fury, has advised Anthony Joshua to retire from boxing if he loses his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. Recall that Joshua had recently lost his WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles to Ukrainian Usyk. Joshua activated his rematch clause with Usyk immediately after the comprehensive defeat. But Fury believes Joshua should resign […]

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Eddie Hearn confirms Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury will be announced this week

Ihesiulo Grace 10 May 2021 0

For what seems like an eternity, the two best heavyweights in the world have circled around one another ominously with the threat of a fight date waiting to be announced. Fury was in Dallas at the same time as Hearn, with the fight against Joshua likely to be announced this week Although both men and […]

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Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury match-up deal closed, says Bob Arum

Ihesiulo Grace 16 February 2021 0

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has hinted at an imminent agreement between world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Arum is Fury’s co-promoter along with Frank Warren, and the pair are in negotiations with Edde Hearn, Joshua’s representative. The 89-year-old American admitted Hearn was right when he said that Arum had asked him to […]

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Tyson Fury reacts to two-fight deal with Joshua

Ihesiulo Grace 11 June 2020 0

London – British world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed financial terms for a two-fight deal, promoter Eddie Hearn said on Wednesday. The discussions over an undisputed world heavyweight title showdown between the two fighters began in early May and they have now agreed on initial terms for two encounters. Joshua holds […]

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Tyson Fury to face eight-year ban from boxing

Ihesiulo Grace 16 March 2020 0

UK Anti-Doping has said that Tyson Fury and brother, Hughie Fury will face possible eight-year suspensions if found guilty of tampering with an initial investigation which led to backdated two-year bans for the Furys in 2017 for their nandrolone positives . The body will investigate after explosive allegations that a member of their team offered a […]

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Tyson Fury accepts Anthony Joshua offer ahead Deontay Wilder rematch

Ihesiulo Grace 18 December 2019 0

Tyson Fury has accepted Anthony Joshua’s offer to help him prepare for his rematch with Deontay Wilder insisting he would “love” to have his domestic rival in camp. Joshua, 30, has not always seen eye-to-eye with Fury amid calls for the British heavyweights to lock horns. READ ALSO: Serie A unveil Anti-racism Monkey Paintings But […]

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Tyson Fury v Braun Strowman: Heavyweight boxer clashes with WWE wrestler

Ihesiulo Grace 9 October 2019 0

The undefeated British heavyweight is continuing his charm offensive in the United States after September’s points win over Otto Wallin in Las Vegas. On Monday night ‘The Gypsy King‘ appeared on WWE Raw in California to continue his “beef” with Strowman known as ‘The Monster among Men’ and sparked a huge “brawl” in the

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Tyson Fury: Deontay Wilder rematch set for February

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2019 0

Briton Tyson Fury has said his rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will take place on Feb. 22 next year. The 30-year-old is the only boxer that Wilder has faced and not defeated after the pair battled to a draw in December in Los Angeles. Fury controlled much of the fight only to be […]

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Tyson Fury: Anthony Joshua is finished

Ihesiulo Grace 13 June 2019

Anthony Joshua is finished as a boxer after losing his world heavyweight titles to Andy Ruiz Jr, fellow-Briton Tyson Fury says. Fury, also a previous IBF, WBA and IBO champion, fights German underdog Tom Schwarz in a non-title bout in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The big Briton said Joshua had shown against Ruiz that […]

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Tyson Fury calls for Anthony Joshua v Deontay Wilder fight

Ihesiulo Grace 21 May 2019

Tyson Fury has called on heavyweight rivals Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder to fight each other in order to crown an undisputed champion. Several boxing fans have been calling for the heavyweights to fight each other since 2016 when all three men held versions of the world title. Wilder recorded an emphatic first round knockout […]

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Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury pump up volume ahead of December 1 bout

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2018 0

Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury were at it again on Wednesday, pushing and shoving and trading barbs as their three-city promotional tour for their heavyweight world title fight hit Los Angeles. Two days after their London press conference was broken up after they traded shoves, the two scuffled again and were separated by their teams […]