But also? Usyk got his man, just like Agent 47. It's also such a weird, fun example of games' mainstream pull and recognizability. Hitman in particular is such a strange pull because it's a niche ...

Last week, the Briton Tyson Fury announced his retirement from boxing, a month after losing the rematch against Usyk, who consolidated himself as the heavyweight champion. Now it is striking that ...

Frank Warren has spoken about Daniel Dubois facing off against Oleksandr Usyk following the Ukrainian's win against Tyson Fury in December 2024. Dubois did so despite having a crucial fight ...

Oleksandr Usyk continues his remarkable journey as an undefeated professional boxer and is arguably the best heavyweight of the modern era. The Ukrainian currently boasts an impressive ...

Oleksandr Usyk solidified his No. 1 spot in the ESPN pound-for-pound men's boxing rankings with a unanimous decision victory over Tyson Fury on Dec. 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a rematch of ...

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Oleksandr Usyk is set to take an 'extended break' from boxing after beating Tyson Fury for a second time. Usyk handed Fury the first defeat of his professional career in May via a split decision ...

Usyk’s tight defense flummoxed Fury, who threw 86 more punches but was out-landed by 35. All three judges saw it the same: 116-112, Usyk, in a successful title defense.

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hosted Oleksandr Usyk as boxer returned home after beating Tyson Fury in their rematch to retain his heavyweight world titles. Usyk overcame Fury via a ...

Oleksandr Usyk’s special brand of dominance is the type that can leave a vacuum. When you’ve beaten the most formidable competitors in your division, who can provide a compelling challenge?