"The Gypsy King" suffered a second consecutive defeat last month to Oleksandr Usyk. "Hi everybody, I'm going to make this short and sweet. I'd like to announce my retirement from boxing," Fury ...

"What is Oleksandr Usyk's favourite takeaway food?" Ranganathan said. And before his team answered the question, Fury responded: "Rabbit pie." Fury had often referred to Usyk as a rabbit through ...

Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs), the WBC, WBO, WBA and IBO world heavyweight champion, is not averse to fighting IBF belt holder Daniel Dubois from the UK (22-2, 21 KOs) in 2025. Source: Champion, a ...

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Oleksandr Usyk’s special brand of dominance is the type that can leave a vacuum. When you’ve beaten the most formidable competitors in your division, who can provide a compelling challenge?

Usyk’s tight defense flummoxed Fury, who threw 86 more punches but was out-landed by 35. All three judges saw it the same: 116-112, Usyk, in a successful title defense.