Usyk remembers the one-way trash-talk marathon with a smile and reckons Fury dressed up his diatribe with a pair of high heels. “When we had our last face-to-face I got a sore neck from being so ...

Itauma greeted the result with the slightest smile. “Even though you don’t see that I’m happy, deep inside I am,” he says. He ...

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“I did see that interview,” Hearn replied, smile widening when asked about the ... moving up to face heavyweight king Oleksandr Usyk. “Jai’s going to pick up all the belts in the ...

“I was discovered during a carnival boxing event,” he recalls with a smile. “I must have been ... boxers such as world champion Oleksandr Usyk, who racked up over 300 amateur bouts, boldly ...

As Oleksandr Usyk enters the twilight of his career, Daniel Lapin is poised to take the proverbial torch for Ukrainian boxing. The 6ft 6in light heavyweight is off to a perfect 11-0 start to his ...

Oleksandr Usyk is a ground-breaking fighter who became the first undisputed heavyweight world champion in the four-belt era last May. Undefeated in his professional career, he has already gone ...

Moses Itauma is grateful for Oleksandr Usyk's praise, but would still like to fight the unified heavyweight world champion. Itauma is only 20 years old but has so impressed in his rapid rise ...

Oleksandr Usyk has fought the whos who of the heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions. He holds wins against Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, beating both men twice. Usyk, 23-0-0 as a professional ...

Oleksandr Usyk is one of the greatest boxers we've ever seen, but despite winning it all, he isn't done. The Ukrainian legend has revealed he wants two more fights in his career before retiring ...