WBC chief Mauricio Sulaiman has backed Tyson Fury following new allegations which claim that the Gypsy King attempted to dodge a drug ban.
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The World Boxing Council has released the drug test results for Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder after the pair’s bout last month.
Dillian Whyte has been reinstated as the WBC interim heavyweight world champion after being cleared of doping and will become the mandatory challenger to Deontay Wilder’s belt following his rematch with Tyson Fury.
The boxers are set to go toe-to-toe again on February 22, with Wilder having retained his WBC heavyweight title following a controversial drawn fight last December.
Whyte, who was cleared to fight by UK Anti-Doping and the British Boxing Board of Control, won the WBC’s interim title and the right to challenge champion Deontay Wilder after his unanimous decision win.
The 30-year-old is the only boxer that Wilder has faced and not defeated after the pair battled to a draw in December in Los Angeles.
The World Bishops’ Council, Africa has urged the National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Supo Ayokunle, to work with all stakeholders in securing all Christians in the country with his re-election into office.
Tyson Fury has warned fans much can happen between now and January when he is expected to rematch Deontay Wilder.
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has announced he has signed for a rematch with Tyson Fury if he beats Luis Ortiz.
Dominic Breazeale believes Deontay Wilder could be forced to consider retirement if he suffers a humiliating defeat in their WBC heavyweight title fight.
Deontay Wilder will defend his WBC heavyweight crown against Dominic Breazeale in May following the collapse of his proposed rematch with Tyson Fury, it was confirmed on Tuesday.
The purse bids for Tyson Fury’s heavyweight rematch with WBC world champion Deontay Wilder have been put back by a week.
WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder and Britain’s Tyson Fury, must agree to terms on a rematch by February 5 or else it will be put to a purse bid with a 60-40 split in Wilder’s favour.
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has returned to Marbella with trainer Ben Davison as they prepare for another potentially defining 12 months in the Gypsy King’s career.
Anthony Joshua’s team are “begging” for a heavyweight unification fight, according to Deontay Wilder.
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has said he would take “a rematch immediately” of last Saturday’s draw with lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury “nine times out of 10” over a unification with IBF/WBA/WBO/IBO counterpart Anthony Joshua.
Deontay Wilder has dismissed any prospect of facing Anthony Joshua in a fight for the undisputed world heavyweight title in the spring.
WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, on Tuesday said he was eager for a rematch with Tyson Fury, after the two undefeated boxers fought to a thrilling, but controversial split decision draw on Saturday in Los Angeles.
Tyson Fury came in three stones heavier than Deontay Wilder as both men were kept apart ahead of their WBC world title fight this weekend.
Tyson Fury has listed Deontay Wilder’s sex life among the reasons why he will beat the American when they meet on December 1.