Ngannou’s subsequent poor performance against Anthony Joshua cast further doubt on Fury’s recent showing, suggesting he might have underestimated his opponent. This makes Fury’s upcoming fight with Usyk even more intriguing, as it will reveal whether his struggles were a one-off or indicative of a decline.
Usyk, known for his technical prowess and consistent performance, has been steadily climbing toward heavyweight supremacy. Initially considered an underdog, the odds have now evened, reflecting Fury’s uncertain standing.
The fight promises unpredictability, highlighted by John Fury’s outburst, setting the stage for a contest where anything can happen. This uncertainty fuels the excitement and anticipation surrounding this epic heavyweight battle.
Follow our live blog below for all the latest news and updates from the Ring of Fire:
Speaking of Joe Cordina, this remains my favorite fight promo of all time. (Well, this and UFC 217 but they are very different.) pic.twitter.com/qAjgWZWUwQ
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) May 18, 2024
12 mins ago
Next bout is a world title fight featuring IBF super featherweight champion Joe Cordina defending his belt vs. Anthony Cacace.
15 mins ago
KOs are STACKING up 🔥 #RingOfFire pic.twitter.com/UnbXhkrOCV
— Top Rank Boxing (@trboxing) May 18, 2024
34 mins ago
RESULT: Agit Kabayel def. Frank Sanchez by KO at 2:33 of R7
Kabayel improves to 25-0 while handing Sanchez the first loss of his career.
Continue next page…