There are 17 weight classes in professional boxing, and five major recognised belts for each of the divisions: The WBA (World ...

Oleksandr Usyk has walked away from the belts — but not the sport. The unified heavyweight champion vacated the WBA, WBC and IBF titles on Friday, opening three championships simultaneously and ...

Oleksandr Usyk will put one of his three world heavyweight championship belts on the line against Rico Verhoeven on May 23, but there is strange situation for each of his titles. Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs) ...

David Benavidez targets a game-changing 3-fight roadmap featuring Jai Opetaia, Artur Beterbiev, and Oleksandr Usyk following his matchup with Michal Cieslak. WBC heavyweight champion Agit Kabayel is ...

UNDEFEATED 21-year-old prospect Zyvyr Medecilo will get his shot at a world title when he challenges World Boxing Association ...

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Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk says he was vacating his three boxing world title belts but is not retiring. The 39-year-old Ukrainian, who is unbeaten in his professional career, said on Friday ...

Oleksandr Usyk has finally relinquished his control over the heavyweight division after vacating his WBA, WBC and IBF titles, but while this is a sad end to an era, it also signals the start of what ...

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Claressa Shields solidified her No. 1 spot in the ESPN women's pound-for-pound rankings with another dominant performance Saturday night at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Shields, the undisputed women's ...

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David Benavidez targets a game-changing 3-fight roadmap featuring Jai Opetaia, Artur Beterbiev, and Oleksandr Usyk following his matchup with Michal Cieslak. KO On SI Emanuel Navarrete vs O’Shaquie ...