Fury’s legacy on the line in front of record British boxing crowd

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:15:21 +0000

LONDON (AFP) – Tyson Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title in front of a British record boxing crowd of 94,000 at Wembley on Saturday as Dillian Whyte finally gets his shot at becoming a world champion. Fury claims his first fight on home soil since 2018 will be his last before retirement. There have […]

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Fury tells rivals: Come to Tyson

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 13:14:18 +0000

Fury, who still labels himself the “lineal champion” despite vacating in 2016 the several versions of the world title he won against Wladimir Klitschko four years ago, held World Boxing Council champion Wilder to a controversial draw in Los Angeles in December, a result that sparked immediate talk of a rematch with the American.

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Pacquiao scores big in PPV

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:00:34 +0000

By Nick Giongco As he was boarding the Manila-bound Philippine Airlines flight from LAX on late Wednesday morning (early Thursday in the Philippines), Manny Pacquiao received a piece of good news. Based on the 400,000 pay-per-view subscriptions generated by his World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title defense against Adrien Broner over the weekend in Las […]

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Wilder-Fury ‘direct rematch’OKd

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2018 15:00:19 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The World Boxing Council gave the go-ahead Friday for a “direct rematch” between their heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, who battled to a draw in Los Angeles last Saturday. “Wilder and Fury gave boxing one of the best fights in the heavyweight division in a long time, which […]

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