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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 69: OLEKSANDR USYK BECOMES THIRD MALE TWO-DIVISION UNDISPUTED CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk is only the third male boxer in history to become the undisputed champion in two weight classes in the four-belt era. The other two were Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue. Usyk is the only boxer to accompl Read Full Story >>>Wunderkid Arca Earns 2nd International Master Norm In Vietnam Tourney; pockets chess title
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 May 2024
Final Standings:
6.0 points---FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca ( Philippines)
5.5 points---CM Dinh Nho Kiet (Vietnam)
5.0 points---IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines), GM Nguyen Anh Dung (Vietnam)
4.5 points---GM John Paul Gomez (Philippines), IM Liu Xiangyi (Singapore)
4.0 points---IM Lou Yiping ( Read Full Story >>> UFC commentator Joe Rogan calls for Tyson Fury to immediately rematch Oleksandr Usyk… ‘The heart of a champion’
By Donagh Corby, Bloody Elbow, Mon, 20 May 2024
Veteran UFC commentator Joe Rogan wants to see a rematch after last night’s historic world heavyweight championship boxing match.
Oleksandr Usyk became the first ever undisputed heavyweight champion in the four-belt era when he defeated Tyson Fury by split decision in their highly-anticipated S Read Full Story >>> The 30 seconds that shook Fury and took Usyk to the summit of boxing
By Barney Ronay, guardian.co.uk, Mon, 20 May 2024
In the final shake-up it was those 30 seconds at the end of the ninth round that determined Oleksandr Usyk would finish the night holding all four heavyweight belts, the first man to do so this century; and in the process complete an ascent to the most rarefied all-time champion air.
This was a w Read Full Story >>> Revealed: What Oleksandr Usyk did in his corner after the seventh round before going on to defeat Tyson Fury and claim the undisputed heavyweight crown
By Tum Balogun, Daily Mail (UK), Mon, 20 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk was reduced to tears after winning his titanic fight against Tyson Fury, while his blood and sweat were on full display from the early exchanges.
And as for guts required to topple the much taller and heavier Fury on Saturday night, they were best showcased by his interaction with Read Full Story >>> Oleksandr Usyk’s legacy-defining win over Tyson Fury cements him as an all-time great
By Jacob Tanswell, The New York Times, Sun, 19 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk’s greatness extended into new territory after he became a two-weight undisputed world champion on Saturday night.
Usyk inflicted the first defeat of Tyson Fury’s professional career with a split-decision victory in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was an exhibition of intelligent, in-f Read Full Story >>> U2: Denys Berichyk Gives Ukraine Another World Champion
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Brian Norman Jr. Stuns Hometown Favorite Giovani Santillan to win WBO Interim Welterweight Crown
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (May. 18, 2024) — Well, that was quite the encore.
On the day Ukraine's Oleksandr Usrk capture Read Full Story >>> Dallas Mavs Nip OKC Thunder 117-116 Advance to Western Conference Finals
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Dallas is back in the Finals of the Western Conference.
PJ Washington scored all his nine points in the last quarter, including two free hrows with two seconds left to propel the fifth seed Mavericks to 117-116 win o Read Full Story >>> The future is bright for Dasma Cavite Spartans
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Manila---A bunch of untitled players from Dasma Cavite Spartans could be the future of PCAP.
Dasma Cavite Spartans' grassroots development have discovered a new breed of potential talents in Glenn Aracena, Joel Delfin, Patrick Bonifacio, Philip Simon Din, Andrew Elpedes, Israel Landicho, Julie An Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Navarrete vs. Denys Berinchyk result: Ukraine's historic day capped off with WBO lightweight title
By Tom Naghten, SportingNews.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Denys Berinchyk has stopped Emanuel Navarrete's bid to become a four-weight world champion with a split-decision victory (116-112, 115-113, 113-115) in San Diego.
The result capped off an unforgettable day for Ukrainian boxing after Oleksandr Usyk had earlier captured the undisputed heavyweight t Read Full Story >>> Lone Survivor: Usyk Topples Fury to Win Undisputed Heavyweight Crown
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (May 18, 2024)— There can only be one heavyweight champion, and he is from Ukraine.
Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) defeated Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) by split decision in a dramatic, seesaw battle t Read Full Story >>> Undisputed: Oleksandr Usyk Drops, Edges Fury to Claim Heavyweight Glory
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine dropped and narrowly edged Tyson Fury of the UK, winning by split decision to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday night Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury should have been STOPPED in the ninth round against Oleksandr Usyk, insists David Haye as he says the referee gave the Brit 20 seconds to recover and 'it looked really bad from ringside'
By Will Griffee, Mail Online (UK), Sun, 19 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk was robbed of an emphatic knockout of Tyson Fury in the ninth round of their epic heavyweight title fight, claims David Haye.
The moment of the fight came after Usyk had shifted the momentum, landing a stunning left hand to scatter Fury's senses and send him bouncing from rope to r Read Full Story >>> Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury by split decision to become first undisputed heavyweight champion in 24 years
By Jack Baer, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 19 May 2024
The judges were split, but the title is undisputed. Boxing has its first true heavyweight king in 24 years, and his name is Oleksandr Usyk.
The WBA, WBO and IBF champion defeated WBC champion Tyson Fury on Saturday by split decision (115-112, 113-114, 114-113) to become the first undisputed heavy Read Full Story >>> Oleksandr Usyk and the crucial moment that sparked stunning Tyson Fury comeback to seal destiny
By Alex Pattle, Independent Online, Sun, 19 May 2024
For the boxing monarchists craving one clear ruler in the sport’s glamour division, the last 24 years crept by with a languid cruelty. And a long quarter-century, an epoch of waiting, led to a long night in Riyadh – a city in the sand, on a small stretch of society in the desert. At least this n Read Full Story >>> AND NEW! Fury rocked as Usyk hands superstar first-ever loss in all-time boxing epic
Fox Sports, Sun, 19 May 2024
And new!
Oleksandr Usyk has defeated Tyson Fury by split decision (115-112, 113-114, 114-113) to hand the Brit his first loss and become the new undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.
A ninth round knockdown ended up proving crucial for Usyk, although Fury protested the decision afterwa Read Full Story >>> Oleksandr Usyk edges Tyson Fury by split decision, now undisputed
ESPN.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury by split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the four-belt era Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs), who entered with the WBA, IBF and WBO belts, captured Fury's (34-1-1, 24 KOs) WBC and lineal titles to become Read Full Story >>> Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury to become heavyweight champion of the world
Sky News, Sun, 19 May 2024
Oleksandr Usyk has become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world after defeating Tyson Fury in boxing's biggest fight of the century.
The Ukrainian won on a split decision following the match in Saudi Arabia.
Usyk had 115-112 and 114-113 on two cards, while Fury took the other 114-11 Read Full Story >>> The stars are out in Riyadh! Cristiano Ronaldo, Anthony Joshua and Steven Gerrard arrive for Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk's undisputed heavyweight title clash in Saudi Arabia
By James Cooney, Mail Online (UK), Sun, 19 May 2024
A number of sport's biggest stars were seen arriving to watch Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk's undisputed heavyweight title clash in Riyadh.
After months of build-up, Fury and Usyk will finally settle their differences in Riyadh on Saturday night to determine the best heavyweight on the planet.
Read Full Story >>> Elorde named to WBC body
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 May 2024
Juan Miguel Elorde has been appointed to the 20-strong WBC Ratings Committee by WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman to join Patrick Cusick of Thailand as the only Asians in the powerful body headed by Dean Lohuis.
El Read Full Story >>>
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