Former heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs has given his prediction for the strongly rumoured showdown between Oleksandr Usyk and Deontay Wilder. Last week, Usyk announced the decision to vacate the WBC, IBF and WBA. However, the Ukrainian confirmed he wouldn’t be retiring straightaway, targeting one more fight before hanging up the gloves on a stellar career. […]

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Eddie Hearn looks to pioneer a new era of heavyweight boxing, believing he has a “huge star” on his books who has everything it takes to become world champion. Oleksander Usyk vacated his three titles last week, signalling the end of an era in boxing’s top division. Now, a new generation of heavyweights is beginning […]

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Former welterweight world champion Kell Brook has given his prediction for the long-awaited showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. The all-British heavyweight clash is expected to take place in November following years of failed talks, after contracts were signed back in April. There are, however, obstacles remaining, as both Fury and Joshua will fight […]

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