Oleksandr Usyk’s shock showdown with Rico Verhoeven will be fought with the former’s WBC world heavyweight title on the line.

OLEKSANDR USYK will fight the ‘King of Kickboxing’ in a bizarre world title fight at the iconic Pyramids of Giza. The ...

Those plans could now be up in smoke, after it was announced that the WBC had ordered Usyk to defend his belt against mandatory challenger Agit Kabayel immediately after his next voluntary defence.

We are still waiting to learn who Oleksandr Usyk will face next, but who should he avoid and who looks likely to be in the ...

Deontay Wilder has revealed that discussions are actively progressing for a blockbuster heavyweight encounter with Oleksandr Usyk. The American knockout artist spoke exclusively to talkSPORT whilst ...

Oleksandr Usyk’s manager has confirmed that a fight with Deontay Wilder is “very likely”, while sharing details on when and where the bout could take place. Usyk, the unified heavyweight champion, has ...

Oleksandr Usyk looks to be closing in on a deal to fight Deontay Wilder for the WBC heavyweight world championship after it was revealed he will be permitted to make a voluntary defence of the title.

Deontay Wilder was pleasantly surprised to hear that Oleksandr Usyk was interested in defending his unified heavyweight titles against him next. It looked as though Usyk would face mandatory ...

Hardcore boxing fans had feared it was coming: Oleksandr Usyk, the world heavyweight champion, would take on Rico Verhoeven, a kickboxer. Today those fears were realised when it was confirmed by Turki ...

Deontay Wilder’s promoter leaves cryptic hint over potential clash with Oleksandr Usyk - Shelly Finkel revealed that Usyk’s camp had made an approach, but Wilder was already “on a trajectory to fight ...

OLEKSANDR USYK has broken his silence on reports he’s inked a shock deal with Zuffa Boxing. The former two-time undisputed ...