Amazingly in the interesting world of boxing – an Usyk belt to be stripped from the champion with news coming literally days after only winning it.
Boxing often never makes sense outside the ring.
The best sport but a sometimes toxic web of organizations outside of it.
The new undisputed heavyweight champion of the world is no more already:
Oleksandr Usyk will be stripped of/vacate the IBF heavyweight world title at some point in the next two weeks and it is expected to be on the line for Filip Hrgovic vs Daniel Dubois on June 1st, with Anthony Joshua likely to challenge the winner. Hrgovic is overdue IBF mandatory.
In a strategic move that could reshape the heavyweight division's landscape, unified champion Oleksandr Usyk has formally requested an exception from the International Boxing Federation (IBF) to retain his title while pursuing a high-stakes rematch with Tyson Fury. Fans were a bit disgusted recently to learn he could be stripped…
In an evil world we live in now where garbage world leaders like the Iran President, Iran Head of Foreign Affairs and others were thankfully killed overnight in a brilliant helicopter crash (good riddance and thank God), heavyweight champion Usyk showed at the weekend just gone what world leaders used…
Usyk recently became the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 25 years but within days of winning the belt was looking at being stripped by the IBF or vacating the title. Canelo Alvarez is now in a similar position where instead of facing his mandatory next up, he might just give…