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The Latest Breaking News from Oleksandr Usyk

Oleksandr Usyk next opponent latest after world heavyweight champion relinquishes WBO belt

Ukrainian has opted against fighting Fabio Wardley

Evening Standard

Fabio Wardley to become new heavyweight champion after Oleksandr Usyk relinquishes title

The WBO announced on Monday that Usyk has formally relayed his decision to vacate the belt

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley named WBO heavyweight champion as Oleksandr Usyk vacates title

Briton stunned Joseph Parker in October

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Heavyweight champ says positive drugs test a ‘real surprise’

Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has spoken out after failing a drugs test to deny taking any prohibited substance. A routine test by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) on the day of the New Zealander’s October fight against Fabio Wardley returned an adverse result, reportedly for cocaine. Parker said on Instagram…

The Independent UK

Joseph Parker denies taking 'any prohibited substance' after failed drugs test

Kiwi fighter tested positive for a banned substance ahead of latest defeat

Evening Standard

Joseph Parker denies taking ‘any prohibited substance’ after failing drugs test

Parker says he is confident that an investigation will clear him of wrongdoing

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul purse revealed as surprise fight confirmed

Former heavyweight champion books a stunning return to the ring

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Anthony Joshua 'finalising deal' for shock Jake Paul fight this year

Briton had been linked with Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk for his comeback fight

Evening Standard

Dwayne Johnson emerges from his 'comfort zone'

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson feels he's recently come through a "comfort zone".

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It's my time: why Huni craves world championship shot

Australian heavyweight prospect Justis Huni hopes to showcase his credentials for a world title shot with victory on a bumper card on the Gold Coast next month.

AAP

Joe Calzaghe expects more caution in Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn rematch

Eubank Jr won a ferocious first contest by unanimous decision.

The Independent UK

Frank Warren outlines Fabio Wardley vs Oleksandr Usyk target date and location

With his late stoppage of Joseph Parker, Wardley positioned himself as the next challenger to Usyk

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley challenges Oleksandr Usyk to fight in his back garden

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Frank Warren eyes Oleksandr Usyk bout as next chapter of Fabio Wardley fairytale

Wardley become WBO mandatory challenger after beating Joseph Parker on Saturday.

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The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley faces boxing’s toughest challenge vs Oleksandr Usyk but already holds something more precious

Wardley trailed until late on but came back from the brink to continue an extraordinary career of comebacks and set up an undisputed bout with Oleksandr Usyk

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley challenges Oleksandr Usyk to fight in his back garden after Joseph Parker victory

Fabio Wardley promised to keep “riding the wave” and insisted he would fight undisputed world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in his garden after a dramatic stoppage of Joseph Parker.

The Independent UK

Joseph Parker fumes at Fabio Wardley stoppage as undisputed heavyweight title shot slips away

The New Zealander lost his WBO interim heavyweight title to the Briton and with it the chance to face Oleksandr Usyk for all four belts

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley would fight Oleksandr Usyk ‘in my garden’ after stopping Parker

Wardley forced referee Howard Foster into an 11th-round stoppage after launching a flurry of punches.

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Evening Standard

Fabio Wardley stuns Joseph Parker in heavyweight classic to set up likely Oleksandr Usyk fight

Wardley seizes WBO interim title in huge upset and will now get a potential shot at undisputed glory in 2026

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley shows a new side to stun Joseph Parker and seize improbable Oleksandr Usyk fight

The Briton captured the interim heavyweight world title to set up a undisputed world title fight with Usyk

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley stuns Joseph Parker to set up potential Oleksandr Usyk bout

Wardley stopped his opponent in a dramatic 11th round.

The Independent UK

Parker vs Wardley live: Fight updates and results after controversial knockout sets up Usyk heavyweight title match

The Briton claimed the WBO interim heavyweight title with an 11th round stoppage to set up a meeting with Oleksandr Usyk

Evening Standard

Parker vs Wardley LIVE: Boxing result, fight stream, latest updates and reaction after huge upset

Victorious Wardley is now likely to face undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in 2026

Evening Standard

How to watch Parker vs Wardley: TV channel and live stream for fight tonight

Tonight’s victor could set up a shot at Oleksandr Usyk’s undisputed world heavyweight title

The Independent UK

Fabio Wardley inspired by family as world title shot nears

Wardley’s untraditional route up the heavyweight ranks has been inspired by the hard work of his mother and he recently became a parent himself.

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