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Dillian Whyte backs Anthony Joshua to defeat Usyk despite "lack of confidence"

Dillian Whyte has backed Anthony Joshua to record an early stoppage victory against Oleksandr Usyk despite questioning his rival's confidence. Joshua will face Usyk at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night, in front of a maximum 68,000 capacity crowd in north London. And the unified champion has previously fought Whyte during his heavyweight rise with an explosive seventh round […]

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Frank Warren confirms Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury will happen on one condition

Frank Warren expects Tyson Fury’s long-awaited undisputed heavyweight title fight with Anthony Joshua to happen if both fighters win their next bouts.  Fury’s co-promoter wants Joshua to defends his WBA, IBF and WBO titles when he takes on Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk in London on Saturday, because Fury’s team ‘wants the fight.’ Meanwhile, Fury will face Deontay Wilder for the third […]

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Canelo Alvarez cuts Caleb Plant’s eye with punch during pre-fight news conference

Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant, boxing’s top super middleweight fighters, traded swings a little earlier than expected at a Tuesday news conference officially announcing their fight. Video from the Los Angeles news conference shows Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) shoving Plant (21-0, 12 KOs) before the two punched each other. Plant is the first to let loose a punch, though Alvarez’s […]

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Anthony Joshua signs career-long promotional deal with Matchroom

Anthony Joshua signs a career-long promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing ahead of facing Oleksandr Usyk this weekend… with ‘blessed’ heavyweight star hailing the company’s ‘integrity’ Anthony Joshua had turned professional with Matchroom Boxing back in 2013  Now a heavyweight titan, Joshua has signed a career-long deal with Matchroom  The partnership was announced before Joshua faces Oleksandr Usyk […]

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