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Joshua to fight Usyk, not Fury

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By Ponciano Melo – The World Boxing Organization (WBO) on Saturday (May 22) requested Anthony Joshua to protect his heavyweight title against obligatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk after the Briton\’s session with homegrown adversary Tyson Fury was tossed into question.

Joshua, who likewise holds the International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Association titles, was set to confront Fury – who holds the World Boxing Council belt – on Aug 14 in Saudi Arabia.

Be that as it may, Fury requested an American authority on Monday to battle Deontay Wilder for a third time frame before Sept 15.

The WBO said it had sent a letter to Joshua\’s advertiser Eddie Hearn on Wednesday to \”show cause\” inside 48 hours why the WBO ought not to structure a battle with Usyk, requesting affirmation of the Joshua-Fury session.

Hearn asked the WBO for an augmentation on Friday, yet the solicitation was denied.

Joshua and Ukrainian Usyk have until May 31 to agree to the battle, the WBO said, or tote offers will be called, opening the cycle to any advertiser who needs to offer for the session.

If the fight goes to a purse bid, Joshua will receive 80 percent of the bid, while former undisputed world cruiserweight champion Usyk would get 20 percent.

\”Such calculation is based upon the average purse of each fighter\’s last three bouts,\” the WBO said, adding that the minimum bid would be US$1 million (S$1.33 million).

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Lebron James’ son Bronny gears up for the NBA

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Lebron James’ son Bronny gears up for the NBA

NBA legend and Los Angeles Lakers superstar Lebron James said that it is all up to his eldest son Bronny James on his possible fate on 2024 NBA draft, June 26 and 27.

University of Southern California (USC) freshman Bronny will soon decide whether to declare for the draft or return to USC for the 2024-25 season.

“It’s up to him,” LeBron revealed about Bronny’s draft status. “It’s up to the kid. Obviously we’re gonna go through the whole process. He’s still in season now…”

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Iron Mike signs to smash Jake Paul in a pro bout

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Jake Paul, Nate Diaz agree to a 10-round boxing match

Despite the 31 years old gap, heavyweight legend Mike Tyson (50 – 6) officially signed a contract for 8 rounds professional fight against the 27-year old youtuber Jake Paul (9 – 1).

Nakisa Bidarian, Most Valuable Promotions founder, announced last April 29, 2024 that the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation approved the fight with two minutes per round in 14-ounce gloves. This is not an exhibition fight

“I get up in the morning and do the real work. Then I go to the gym; I go to strength and conditioning. Then I start all over again,”Tyson said in his preparation for the upcoming fight vs Jake on July 20, 2024 in AT&T Stadium in Arlington Texas.

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Saudi Arabia brews Canelo vs Crawford to repair alleged ‘Broken Boxing’

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Boxing's pound-for-pound king Canelo Alvarez to make boxing return in September

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) believes Canelo Alvarez (61-2-2) vs Terrence Crawford (40 – 0) will fix the alleged “broken boxing sport.”

The GEA is a department in the Saudi Arabia government that regulates and promotes their entertainment industry.

There are reports that the super mega-fight will happen in December 2024 or January 2025 in Saudi Arabia.

It can be recalled that Floyd Mayweather’s match with Manny Pacquiao remains the biggest-selling boxing pay-per-view in the history of the sport. However they are already retired. as of this writing

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