To cap the year off for boxing fans round the world, unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was booked to take on contender; Kubrat Pulev for all his championship belts, and right off the bat, this match seemed potentially unexciting. Not to be mistaken, Aj is a heck of a fighter and a national hero to... Read More

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August 19, 2017

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Why I am disappointed that Klitschko retired – Anthony Joshua

World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has said he was disappointed to hear that Wladimir Klitschko was retiring from boxing. Joshua had hoped to fight Klitschko again on November 11, after defeating him in April this year. According to BBC, Joshua however said he knew Klitschko wouldn’t fight again. “He was saying how obsessed he was... Read More

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August 3, 2017

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Former heavyweight boxing champion, Wladimir Klitschko retires

Former heavyweight boxing world champion, Wladimir Klitschko has retired from the sport at age 41. The Ukrainian’s management said this in a statement on Thursday. Klitschko held various titles in a glorious 21-year career which started as a professional after winning Olympic gold at the 1996 Games in Atlanta. He was unified champion 2006-2015. Klitschko’s... Read More

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October 13, 2016

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Tyson Fury voluntarily vacates heavyweight titles

British boxer and World Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has voluntarily vacated his WBO and WBA titles with immediate effect to fully focus on his medical treatment and recovery, the boxer has announced. Fury recently cancelled his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko for the second time after being declared “medically unfit’. Fury recently failed a drug drugs and... Read More

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September 23, 2016

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Tyson Fury, Wladimir Klitschko heavyweight boxing rematch cancelled

Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title rematch with Wladimir Klitschko has been cancelled for a second time. Fury’s management released a statement saying he has been “declared medically unfit to fight”. The original rematch scheduled for 9 July at Manchester Arena was postponed in June after Fury injured his ankle. Fury, 28, beat Ukraine’s Klischko on... Read More

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