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By Jim Dower: Oleksander Usyk will be ready to challenge IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs) for his titles after two fights next year at heavyweight, according to Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: After being knocked out in the 8th round by undisputed IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) last Saturday night, Tony Bellew (30-3-1, 20 KOs) is predicting that he’ll beat WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, but lose to IBF/WBA/WBO champ Anthony Joshua once he moves up in weight.  → read full story

By Allan Fox: Oleksander Usyk’s win over Tony Bellew is just one day old, and there’s already a huge amount of anticipation about who the undefeated IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion will be facing in his first fight at heavyweight.  → read full story

By Mike Smith: #1 WBC contender Dillian ‘The Body Snatcher’ Whyte sees Olekander Usyk having problems against the bigger heavyweight when he moves in weight to fight the bigger guys like himself and Anthony Joshua.  → read full story

By Mike Smith: IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) says he’s not ready to face Anthony Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs) for his IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight titles when he moves up in weight in 2019.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: After weeks of bold trash talking, Tony Bellew met up with IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk last Saturday and folded up quickly under the heat of his scorching power punches in the 8th round.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: A day after IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) dispatched the retiring Tony Bellew (30-3-1, 20 KOs) in an 8th round knockout at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, heavyweight contender Dillian ‘The Body Snatcher’ Whyte (24-1, 17 KOs) has already volunteered to face the Ukrainian talent.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Tony Bellew (30-3-1, 20 KOs) confirmed that he’s retiring following his 8th round knockout loss to IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) on Saturday night.  → read full story

By Dan Ambrose: IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) was well on his way to getting beaten Saturday night on the judges’ scorecards at the time that he turned it up a notch in knocking out former World Boxing Council champion Tony Bellew (30-3-1, 20 KOs) on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk rallied from behind in the 8th to knockout Tony Bellew (30-3-1, 20 KOs) with a sick KO that left him flat on his back looking badly hurt on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.  → read full story