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Tyson Fury ‘looked ridiculous’ for Oleksandr Usyk rematch

BAD MMA News — Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:20:30 +0000

Adding insult to injury, a retired boxing world champion thought Tyson Fury ‘looked ridiculous’ after he suffered defeat at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk for the second time in as many fights last time out. Despite Usyk winning on all three judges’ scorecards, the result divided fans’ opinions. Many, including ‘The Gypsy King’ himself, believed Tyson should have been given the nod , though not everybody was complimentary of the Brit. In a recent interview, former two-weight boxing champion Carl Frampton praised Oleksandr Usyk’s display . “[I was] very impressed with Usyk’s performance as I always am,” Frampton told talkSPORT. “I think he’s an unbelievable fighter.” “I was going to say [Usyk is] a generational great but he’s one of the greatest of all time I think, in terms of what he has done.” Surprisingly, Frampton’s unofficial scorecard had the bout ending in a draw

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Michael Bisping on Oleksandr Usyk beating Tyson Fury: ‘For once in boxing, they got it right’

BAD MMA News — Tue, 24 Dec 2024 19:19:41 +0000

UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping believes Tyson Fury has nothing left to prove after his second straight loss to Oleksandr Usyk . Usyk retained his WBC, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles when he defeated Fury by unanimous decision this past Saturday in Saudi Arabia. For Bisping, Usyk won in much more definitive fashion after winning his first meeting against Fury by split decision seven months ago. “Usyk, of course, was the better boxer,” Bisping said on his YouTube channel . “He was the more efficient boxer, he was landing more, missing less

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Francis Ngannou reacts to Oleksandr Usyk’s championship rematch win over Tyson Fury

BAD MMA News — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:30:36 +0000

Francis Ngannou doesn’t entirely agree with the scorecards of Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2. Usyk retained his WBC, WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles when he defeated Fury by unanimous decision Saturday in Saudi Arabia

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Shocking Tyson Fury corner footage surfaces after Oleksandr Usyk defeat

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 21:04:54 +0000

Ahead of the final round on Saturday, Tyson Fury received some shocking advice from those in his corner. After all was said and done on one of the most highly-anticipated fights in the modern era of boxing, ‘The Gypsy King’ claimed the judges got the result wrong . The Brit fell to his second consecutive defeat at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk , but insists he should have rightfully have won both matchups. Though he took the loss well and congratulated ‘The Cat’, robbery shouts were coming out of the Fury camp. Some fans agreed, but footage has now surfaced that suggests otherwise

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Shocking Tyson Fury corner footage surfaces after Oleksandr Usyk defeat – MMA Weekly

Tyson Fury protests ‘robbery’ after Oleksandr Usyk loss

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 03:50:18 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk cemented himself as the best heavyweight in the world to Tyson Fury ‘s detriment, but Fury believes the decision was a robbery. After a difficult start to the fight, the Ukraine native showcased a skill he has on many occasions and surged back toward a victory . All three judges were in agreement with the outcome of the clash, each scoring the bout 116-112 in favor of the defending champion. As the dust settled on the result, an emotional Tyson Fury took questions from the media.

Oleksandr Usyk scores unanimous decision victory in Tyson Fury rematch

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 02:26:37 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2 got underway on December 21, and here’s how it all unfolded. It felt like the entire world was watching as the two heavyweight phenoms walked into the ring for their highly anticipated rematch.

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Video: Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2 boxing fight highlights

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 02:26:35 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury battled it out a second time to determine who’s the “Baddest Man” in boxing. The two heavyweight stars fought on Saturday night at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a massive championship fight. After 12 rounds of fighting, Usyk defeated Fury in a unanimous decision with 116-112 on all three judges’ scorecards to retain his WBC, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles.

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Usyk vs. Fury 2 Post-Fight Press Conference

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:59:41 +0000

Undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury headlined Saturday’s boxing event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Usyk handed Fury his first career loss via split decision when the two first fought in May. With the win, Usyk became the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 2000. Usyk retained his title and remained undefeated, beating Fury via unanimous decision.

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Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury by unanimous decision in championship rematch

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:59:40 +0000

(This story originally appeared on USA TODAY Sports .) There was no revenge for Tyson Fury. Fury fell to Oleksandr Usyk yet again, losing their heavyweight boxing rematch Saturday by unanimous decision after suffering a split-decision defeat in their first fight seven months ago. Usyk again demonstrated his superior technical skill and responded each time Fury went on the attack in their 12-round heavyweight fight at the Kingdom. All three judges scored it 116-112 for Usyk, who retained his WBC, WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles. Usyk had no interest in discussing the judges’ scorecards. “I win,’’ he said

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Social media reacts to Oleksandr Usyk title rematch win vs. Tyson Fury

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:59:39 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk has done it again. The Ukrainian boxing champion defended his WBA, WBO and WBC titles by defeating Tyson Fury in a highly-anticipated rematch on Saturday night at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Usyk beat Fury in a unanimous decision that read 116-112 on all three judges’ scorecards. This was the second time that Usyk defeated Fury in a decision, as he had outpointed him a split decision in back in May. Still undefeated, and considered one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, Usyk left plenty to talk about. Below, you can check out the reactions of the combat sports world

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