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14 Dec
Boxing fans in Lagos and its environs will witness the best of entertainment on December 20, as the King of the Ring 2 yearly show holds at Eko Club in Surulere. The yearly boxing cum entertainment show is being organised by Monarch.
4 Dec
Tyson Fury said 2023 would be "the "biggest year of my career" as the Briton looks to unify boxing's fractured heavyweight division. Fury, unbeaten as a professional, retained his WBC version of the title with a 10th-round stoppage of Derek Chisora on Saturday -- the third time he has defeated his compatriot. The 34-year-old Fury…
24 Sep 2022
Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk says he wants “three more fights” before retiring, including a heavyweight unification bout with Britain’s Tyson Fury.
27 Jul 2022
Anthony Joshua has warned that he could throw away the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight world titles if he regains them from Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch, reports talksport.com.
19 Jun 2022
World heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his titles in a rematch with Britain's Anthony Joshua in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on August 20, promoters announced Sunday.
13 Oct 2021
It was to be the mother of all fights. Anthony Joshua, the WBO, WBA, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion of the world against Tyson Fury, the WBC and Ring Magazine heavyweight champion...
26 Sep 2021
Anthony Joshua, fresh from being dethroned as world boxing heavyweight champions, is set to go to hospital to check a suspected broken eye socket...
20 Sep 2021
As the world’s predominant heavyweight in the estimation of three of the four main alpha-belt championship bodies Anthony Joshua could be excused at least a hint of irritation...
18 Sep 2021
Anthony Joshua says the mouthwatering heavyweight boxing bout with fellow Briton Tyson Fury will happen preferably in Britain before he hangs up his gloves.
29 Jun 2021
AFRICA’S light heavyweight boxing champion, Jude llo, is set for a battle with Jekwo Williams in a World Boxing Organistion (WBO) title elimination bout, on July 1 at the National Stadium, Lagos.
31 May 2021
Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua won’t be told what to do by the governing bodies in being ordered to fight particular fighters such as Oleksander Usyk, reports boxingnews24.com...
24 Dec 2020
Anthony Joshua says he wants to fight Tyson Fury next and says the fight will happen as long as Fury is serious about it, reports boxingscene.com.

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