Usyk vacates IBF heavyweight title
Oleksandr Usyk has vacated the International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight belt, the Ukrainian said on Tuesday, five weeks after becoming the undisputed heavyweight champion.
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Oleksandr Usyk vacating IBF title ahead of Joshua-Dubois bout - ESPN
Oleksandr Usyk announced via Instagram on Tuesday that he is vacating the IBF heavyweight title, which now will be on the line when Anthony Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on Sept. 21 at London's Wembley Stadium.
Anthony Joshua ‘nearly finished negotiations for next fight’
Anthony Joshua is close to agreeing his next fight, with British rival Daniel Dubois expected to be named as the opponent.
Eddie Hearn suggests Anthony Joshua could call time on his career at end of 2026
Anthony Joshua could call time on his boxing career “at the end of 2026 or even next year”, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.
Deontay Wilder suffers another loss as Queensberry sweep Matchroom in Saudi Arabia
Former heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder looks set to retire from boxing after suffering a devastating knockout defeat to Zhilei Zhang in the main event of the Matchroom Boxing vs Queensberry Promotions event in Saudi Arabia.
Dubois beats Hrgovic in IBF interim heavyweight clash
RIYADH : Britain's Daniel Dubois took a huge step towards heavyweight world title contention after stopping IBF mandatory challenger Filip Hrgovic in the eighth round of their fight in Riyadh on Sunday.
Zhilei Zhang 68.2 pounds heavier than Deontay Wilder at weigh-in - ESPN
Zhilei Zhang outweighed former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder by 68.2 pounds Friday ahead of their fight Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that will headline the Frank Warren-Eddie Hearn 5 vs. 5 event.
Winner of Hrgovic v Dubois could become IBF heavyweight champion
The winner of Saturday's heavyweight fight between IBF mandatory challenger Filip Hrgovic and Daniel Dubois could become world champion if Oleksandr Usyk relinquishes the belt or is stripped by the sanctioning body.