Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk state of play as talks continue over Wembley date
Tyson Fury's fight with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk could still go ahead, according to the British World Heavyweight Champion's promoter Frank Warren.
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Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk undisputed heavyweight fight talks break down, bout set to be off
The undisputed heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is set to not take place next month after talks broke down. Fury and Usyk had agreed a 70-30 split in the former’s favour with the fight expected to happen on April 29 at Wembley Stadium.
Nitu, Saweety Cruise Into Semi-finals, Assure India Of Medals At Women's Boxing World Championships
Commonwealth Games champion Nitu Ghanghas (48kg) and the seasoned Saweety Boora (81kg) assured India of two medals at the ongoing Women's Boxing World Championships after reaching the semifinals in New Delhi on Wednesday. The first Indian to take the ring, 22-year-old Nitu notched a second-round RSC (referee stops contest) win over Madoka Wada of Japan in her quarterfinal bout to assure herself and India of at least a bronze medal.
Holly Holm sticking with UFC on new six-fight contract
Holly Holm's fight career is showing no signs of slowing down, as the former MMA and boxing champion has signed a new six-fight deal with UFC, her manager, Lenny Fresquez, told the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday.
Michael Conlan to fight Luis Alberto Lopez for world title in Belfast
Michael Conlan will attempt to win a world featherweight title at the second attempt when he challenges IBF champion Luis Alberto Lopez on 27 May at the SSE Arena in Belfast.
MLB making small changes to pitch clock rules, memo says
Major League Baseball is making slight changes to its new pitch clock rules but will not alter the most significant portions of the mandates that have shaved 25 minutes off game times this spring, according to a memo obtained by ESPN.
Sources - Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury fight in jeopardy as talks stall
The proposed undisputed heavyweight championship fight next month between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury at Wembley Stadium in London is in jeopardy as the fighters continue to haggle over deal points beyond the 70-30 split in favor of Fury for the net revenue, sources told ESPN.
Tyson Fury’s undisputed heavyweight title fight with Oleksandr Usyk off
Tyson Fury’s proposed undisputed heavyweight title fight with Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley has fallen through.