tyson-fury
We might have just witnessed Tyson Fury’s last professional boxing event. Fury outshined in a match against Dillian Whyte, with Fury being his competitor in five full rounds before a sixth-round TKO, CBS Sports reports. Now, Fury’s sights are on retirement. “You know, I promised my lovely wife that after the Wilder 3 fight, that […]
Keith Thurman is a former welterweight champion who not that long ago was considered the best at 147 pounds, was absolutely one of the most entertaining fighters to watch when he owned a couple of belts, and never pulled any punches in interviews. He hasn’t fought in two-and-a-half years since losing to Manny Pacquiao and […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets The much-anticipated trilogy boxing match between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder has come to close with Fury beating Wilder in a […]
Although anticipation of Anthony Joshua fighting Tyson Fury remains sky high, Fury was recently quoted in an interview with ESPN as saying that plans for the fight are “no further forward today than we were a year ago.” Regardless, the world seems determined for it to happen and in a recent interview with BBC Radio 1Xtra’s […]
Boxing’s been back for months now. It started in June with Top Rank’s Las Vegas bubble that was largely a success—we got real fights, including a few title bouts, and the action was welcomed relief from a deserted sports scene. But boxing’s biggest names and heaviest hitters have been waiting on the sidelines for the right time to return to the […]
Boxing’s early days looked nothing like the sport does today, including its confusing and hard to remember division designations that incrementally increase from 105 pounds to 201 pounds and up. Back in the day, weights didn’t really matter when making a fight. Guys just slugged it out without any mind paid to size differentials. That changed starting […]
Deontay Wilder is already preparing to redeem his loss against Tyson Fury. On Friday, Wilder and his team officially expressed their desire to exercised the boxer’s rematch clause. Top Rank Boxing president, Todd duBoef, then confirmed to Yahoo! Sports that Fury and Wilder will face off for a third bout later this year. Wilder suffered the first loss of […]
Deontay Wilder is still confused by his corner’s decision to throw in the towel during his fight against Tyson Fury, and he thinks the decision was influenced by a rival boxer. During an interview with BoxingScene.com, Wilder explains that he’s always instructed his assistant trainer, Mark Breland, and head trainer, Jay Deas, to never throw in the […]
Less than 48 hours after getting pounded into oblivion, Deontay Wilder will reportedly exercise a clause that will get him a rematch against the man who delivered that pounding, Tyson Fury. This clause, which is “definitely” going to be invoked, according to Athletic senior boxing writer Lance Pugmire, will mark the third time that the […]
It wasn’t a just beating. Tyson Fury dominated, dismantled, and did what nobody has ever done to Deontay Wilder. With constant aggression and power—not to mention nearly 43-pound weight advantage—Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) bullied, brawled, and battered his way to become the new WBC heavyweight champion of the world, handing the previously unbeaten Wilder his […]
