Boxer has raised funds for Ukraine but faced criticism in the past for his apparent Moscow-leaning sympathies On the streets of Kyiv this week, the name of the Ukrainian heavyweight Read more

The heavyweight on why he’s happier picking up dog mess than facing life in the limelight before his fight against Oleksandr Usyk Tyson Fury can be boorish and crass. He Read more

Oleksandr Usyk a compelling challenger in unification clash Saudi Arabia has overtaken Vegas as the world’s fight capital It is a figure that discombobulates the mind every bit as sharply Read more

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Fighters respectful after discordant buildup to Riyadh bout ‘I am excited … let’s make history,’ says Ukrainian Usyk Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk were in little mood for needless chatter Read more

The first undisputed world championship fight in the division this century recalls the simple yet majestic years in the ring It was once so clear and powerful. The heavyweight championship Read more

Before Tyson Fury takes on Oleksandr Usyk, his promoter tells Donald McRae that the controversial heavyweight deserves more credit for winning battles in and out of the ring “It’s well Read more

Boxer told she had retained WBA title against Chemeka Johnson ‘He just said he read it [the score] wrong … It’s devastating’ Nina Hughes remembers hearing the words “… and Read more

Ukrainian told his entourage not to get involved after Tyson Fury’s father butted a team member before Saturday’s fight Oleksandr Usyk, we were warned, was exhausted and angry. He was Read more

In a defining week for Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk and boxing, the glitz of a unifying world heavyweight contest sits uncomfortably against a backdrop of human rights concerns Just after Read more