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Category: Boxing
Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk world title fight pushed back to early next year
Blockbuster in Saudi Arabia had been due on 23 December Fury’s tough bout with Ngannou forces postponement Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will fight for the undisputed world heavyweight championship Read more
White noise of Fury’s tight win drowns out concerns about Saudi hospitality
Glittering theatrics and an intriguing battle with Francis Ngannou obscured various realities behind the mask in Riyadh On Thursday night, a mere 54 hours before he stepped into the ring Read more
Tyson Fury floored by Francis Ngannou but wins controversial split decision
Briton lucky to avoid huge shock in ‘Battle of the Baddest’ Battering taken by Fury puts Oleksandr Usyk fight in jeopardy A battered and relieved Tyson Fury was awarded a Read more
Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou: Battle of the Baddest – live
Fury and Ngannou meet in crossover boxing match in Riyadh Human rights abuses overshadow Fury’s visit to Saudi Arabia Fury: ‘There’s a special type of man that doesn’t know to Read more
The Joy of Six: outlandish crossover boxing fights | Alex Reid
Saturday’s fight between Tyson Fury and former UFC champion Francis Ngannou is the latest bizarre bout Promoted as “The War of the Worlds”, Muhammad Ali taking on Japan’s biggest pro-wrestling Read more
Tyson Fury: ‘There’s a special type of man that doesn’t know the meaning of losing’
The WBC world heavyweight champion on his daily routine, his December fight against Oleksandr Usyk and why Francis Ngannou is as daunting as Deontay Wilder “To be a fighter, you Read more
Tyson Fury calls Franics Ngannou a ‘fat sausage’ ahead of Riyadh fight – video
The WBC world heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, and the former UFC champion Francis Ngannou faced off ahead of their ‘Battle of the Baddest’ fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 27 Read more
Are the Gulf states overtaking Las Vegas as the world’s fight capital?
As Las Vegas shifts its attention to more reputable sports frontiers, the Gulf states are ready to seize the opportunity and claim their place as the new epicenter of boxing Read more
The reality behind a fight in Saudi Arabia: human rights abuses shadow Fury’s visit | Donald McRae
It is difficult to be indignant about simple sporting greed, when activists claim police repression of women is worse than ever at the heart of Saudi society The heat and Read more