Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face off as February date confirmed for bout WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is accused, along with his dad John and brother Shane, of dodging an eye-watering £82,000 council tax bill. The trio allegedly owe the money due to parking caravans and motorhomes on land next to their jointly-owned Cheshire […]
Boxing fans didn’t know where to look as Tyson Fury returned to training ahead of his showdown with Oleksandr Usyk. Fury is back in the gym following his narrow split decision win over former UFC heavyweight king Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. After being accused of taking Ngannou for granted, Fury cannot afford to leave […]
Chris Billam-Smith had to dig deep and pull off a stunning comeback to stop Mateusz Masternak in his first world title defence. The WBO cruiserweight champion, 33, was dragged into a bruising battle with the Polish veteran and he was heading for defeat on the scorecards with two judges having the challenger up at the […]
Aussie boxing champion Jai Opetaia could be STRIPPED of world title because he chose to take up lucrative contract to fight in Saudi Arabia Aussie will take on undefeated Brit Ellis Zorro on December 23 IBF has warned they will take his belt if he fights The body wants a re-match against Latvia’s Mairis Briedis […]
Ebanie Bridges was left in stitches by an official's comment during her weigh-ing. Bridges took to the scales in San Francisco on Friday evening, as she stripped down to blue lingerie for her IBF bantamweight title fight with Miyo Yoshida. The Blonde Bomber had been set to square off with Avril Mathie, but she had […]
Saudi minister urges broadcasters to reduce pay-per-view prices for epic Day of Reckoning card on December 23 ‘to offer exceptional value’… after fans in the US were charged $80 to watch Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou Saudi boxing mega event will see Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder feature But the country’s entertainment minister wants lower […]
Tommy Fury eyes bout with Roy Jones Jr British boxing great Carl Froch has claimed that Tyson Fury’s fight against Oleksandr Usyk will be “pushed back to March” because Fury may find it difficult to over overindulging over Christmas and New Year. The two boxers are set to touch gloves on February 17, something that […]
Amir Khan rejected the chance to buy the Olympic gold medal that he missed out on in 2004 for $5,000. The former world champion boxer made his breakthrough in the 2004 Olympics in Athens as a 17-year-old as he reached the final in the lightweight division, but was beaten by Cuban Mario Kindelan, who won […]
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport Thank you for subscribing! Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Joseph Eubank, the youngest son of boxing legend Chris Eubank, has been charged with two counts of raping a teenage girl. A girl under the age of 18 reported she had been […]
KSI’s bid to overturn controversial Tommy Fury defeat is DENIED by independent panel… as they say there are ‘no grounds’ to dismiss his opponent’s unanimous decision win Tommy Fury was docked a point for punching round the back of the head KSI was livid at his loss and lodged an appeal, but it has now […]