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Boxing will have an undisputed heavyweight champion Saturday. That’s when belt holders Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will fight for all four major titles at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on DAZN Pay-Per-View. The fight was originally scheduled for Feb. 17, but it was pushed back after Fury suffered a cut during sparring. However, the…

Anthony Pettis arrived in Paris late Tuesday night for one purpose — to set up a future fight against former GLORY kickboxing champion Cedric Doumbe. With a boxing match already booked against Chris Avila for July, Pettis received a call from PFL to gauge his interest in fighting Doumbe. It wasn’t long after that conversation…

Mike Tyson is one of the scariest combat sports athletes of all time. The upcoming Netflix spectacle boxing match between the living legend Tyson and YouTube sensation-turned-pugilist Jake Paul has had a polarizing build, to say the least. “Tyson is way too old,” many have said, “Paul is picking another low-risk high-reward matchup,” exclaimed others….

Former UFC welterweight title challenger Darren Till is to make his professional boxing debut this summer, it has been confirmed. Till, who last competed in the UFC in December 2022 in a defeat to current middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis in what was the fifth defeat in his last six outings in the cage, will…

Jorge Masvidal wanted to make sure all eyes were on his boxing match with Nate Diaz. Masvidal originally was scheduled to box Diaz on June 1 at Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. – the same date as UFC 302 and Dmitrii Bivol’s headliner against Malik Zinad in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Putting his promoter hat on,…

Darren Till is ready to box. Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions announced Wednesday that Till is set to make his boxing debut against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at the July 20 Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul event. Ariel Helwani was first to report the news. Till, a one-time UFC welterweight title challenger who also competed…

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Andrew PetersMay 14, 2024 Johnny Nunez/WireImage As the bout between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul nears, the two fighters faced off Monday night following a press conference. Both Tyson and Paul seemed to be in good spirits, giving each other smiles before ending the faceoff with a handshake. The fight between the legendary boxer and…