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On August 19, that becomes a reality, as lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury handles color commentary duties on the live international broadcast of Lee Baxter Promotions’ world-class card in Toronto, featuring the welterweight battle between Samuel Vargas and Ali Funeka.… Read

By Gav Duthie: Boxing changed the night Tyson Fury outpointed Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf, bagging 3 of the main 4 heavyweight titles available (WBA, WBO, IBF). Fury didn’t just break the heavyweight stranglehold of Wladimir Klitschko but he blew the division wide open. That result ended a dominant reign of not only Wladimir but also […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is flapping his gums today on his social media site in saying he’s retired from boxing. This is yet another retirement for the soon to be 29-year-old Fury, who hasn’t seen the inside of a ring since his boring 12 round decision win over Wladimir Klitschko in […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury doesn’t appear to be as anxious as he needs to be for him to return to the ring. The 28-year-old Fury was asked this week if he plans on fighting in September, he wouldn’t say. … Read

By Scott Gilfoid: Ring Magazine heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) says he’s the fattest he’s ever been before in his career. Fury, 28, figures he’s got 8 stones [112 pounds] to lose before he’s back at his old fighting weight. Fury he’ll be back inside the ring in September or October. He wants […]

By William Mackay: Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and current IBF/WBA champ Anthony Joshua traded trash talk earlier today in going back and forth about how they fought Wladimir Klitschko in beating the Ukrainian fighter. Joshua said Fury’s 12 round unanimous decision win over Wladimir in 2015 was a boring one that lacked action. … […]

By Jeff Aranow: Ring heavyweight champion Tyson Fury took to social media to call out IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua today for a fight. Fury, who hasn’t fought since 2015, says Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) needs him. Fury feels that the two of them can “make boxing great again” if they fight each other. … […]

By Adam Godfrey – Just over a year ago (April 25th, to be exact) I wrote an article exalting the contribution of Great Britain to the crop of recognised World Champions at the time. Britain boasted thirteen belt holders, the most of any country in the world. Anthony Joshua had just beaten Charles Martin to […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Trainer Peter Fury says former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) will be returning to the ring. Unfortunately, Peter doesn’t say precisely WHEN the 28-year-old Fury will be returning. Peter can definitely say that the 6’9” Fury is coming back, which would be technically true, but it might be a long, […]

By Adam Godfrey: Abel Sanchez, trainer of Gennady Golovkin, has expressed his view in a recent interview that the public are interested in paying to see Anthony Joshua fight and talk, but that Tyson Fury doesn’t elicit the same excitement or interest. Of Joshua, he points out that Joshua creates excitement in the viewing public […]