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fromCageside Press
6 hours ago

Former GLORY Champ Verhoeven to Challenge Usyk for WBC Heavyweight Title in Egypt

Rico Verhoeven, former GLORY heavyweight kickboxing champion, will face Oleksandr Usyk for the WBC heavyweight championship on May 23, 2026, in Giza, Egypt, marking a major boxing crossover event.
MMA
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Men's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Bivol, Beterbiev out; who replaces them?

Inactivity of Bivol and Beterbiev since February 2025 created two ESPN pound-for-pound ranking vacancies filled by Jaron Ennis and Vergil Ortiz Jr., while Usyk ascended to top spot following Terence Crawford's retirement.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago
UK news

My chance for revenge': Daniel Dubois to fight Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley

Daniel Dubois seeks revenge against Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley for the heavyweight unification title after a controversial defeat in their last meeting.
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago
UK news

Dubois in talks to fight Usyk in July at Wembley

Daniel Dubois seeks a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight title, following their previous encounter.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Former world boxing champion Tyson Fury comes out of retirement again

Tyson Fury, 37, announced a 2026 boxing comeback, reopening potential fights against Anthony Joshua, Oleksandr Usyk, or Fabio Wardley.
from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 months ago

Oleksandr Usyk names shock next opponent for his next fight

Wilder, previously WBC world champion and one of heavyweight boxing's most feared, has struggled since losing his trilogy fight with Tyson Fury. The American has since suffered back-to-back stoppage defeats to Joseph Parker in 2023 and Zhilei Zhang in 2024, taking a year out before returning with a seventh-round win against little-known Tyrrell Anthony Herndon. But despite his status slipping, Usyk still sees the Bronze Bomber as a marquee name for his next bout.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Usyk vacates WBO belt and paves way for Wardley to become heavyweight champion

Fabio Wardley will become WBO heavyweight champion after Oleksandr Usyk vacated the title and undisputed status instead of defending against him.
World news
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Next Brit up: Could Fabio Wardley actually beat Oleksandr Usyk?

Fabio Wardley beat Joseph Parker and seeks a WBO-ordered title fight with Oleksandr Usyk, aiming to claim all four heavyweight belts.
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MMA
fromCageside Press
9 months ago

Jake Paul Still Aiming For MMA Fight In PFL, Suggests Usyk

Jake Paul is eager to transition into MMA, aiming for a fight in the PFL alongside boxing commitments.
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Exclusive | Boxing champ Oleksandr Usyk urges Trump to 'open eyes' over war in Ukraine: 'This is my territory, the territory of my country'

Any peace deal that would force Ukraine to give up territory to Russia is "bulls-t," heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk told Piers Morgan in a recent interview.
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