SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Oleksandr Usyk has been ordered by the WBO to start negotiations for a title defense against Joseph Parker amid reported talks between the Ukrainian and Daniel Dubois for a ...

Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been ordered to start negotiations to defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight title against Joseph Parker. The move that could end British ...

Oleksandr Usyk must negotiate a WBO title defense against Joseph Parker within 30 days. This development may impact Daniel Dubois' hopes for a rematch with Usyk. Usyk, who defeated Tyson Fury to ...

LONDON - The World Boxing Organisation ordered Ukraine's world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk to open talks with Joseph Parker on Thursday for a mandatory title defence. Previously undisputed ...

The move that could end British fighter Daniel Dubois' hopes of a re-match with the Ukrainian. The WBO announced Thursday that Usyk, who also holds the World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing ...

If Tyson Fury were to come out of retirement, the WBC has opened a route for him to return straight to world-level competition. Fury, a former WBC heavyweight world champion, would be sanctioned ...

Two-time heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury enjoyed some quality time with his father, John Fury this weekend. Back in January, the 'Gypsy King' shocked the boxing world after confirming his ...

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Following his win over Tyson Fury at the end of last year, Oleksandr Usyk was left wondering what could possibly be left for him to achieve in the sport of boxing. After scoring back-to-back wins and ...

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