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Lean Fury vows to reclaim belts in showdown with Makhmudov
sports19 hours ago

Lean Fury vows to reclaim belts in showdown with Makhmudov

Tyson Fury weighed in at 122kg (19st 2lb), three pounds heavier than challenger Arslanbek Makhmudov, as he returns from two losses to Usyk. He says he’s back to be the hunter and aims to win a third world title, though questions about age and ring wear linger. Makhmudov, a 6ft 6in puncher with 19 knockouts in 23 fights, presents a serious test ahead of their Tottenham clash.

Fury heats up belt chase ahead of Tottenham showdown with Makhmudov
sports1 day ago

Fury heats up belt chase ahead of Tottenham showdown with Makhmudov

Tyson Fury arrived in his trademark theatrical style at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for his first fight in 15 months against Arslanbek Makhmudov, delivering headline-grabbing bravado about hunting every belt-holder and teasing future bouts with Usyk and Joshua, while the press conference mixed humor, a hint of training drama with SugarHill Steward present, and Netflix-linked promotion around Fury’s return.

Benn to clash with Prograis on Fury-Makhmudov undercard in April
sports1 month ago

Benn to clash with Prograis on Fury-Makhmudov undercard in April

Conor Benn is set to face Regis Prograis on the undercard of Tyson Fury’s bout with Arslanbek Makhmudov in April, with the event promoted by Zuffa Boxing and airing on Netflix. Benn, who beat Chris Eubank Jr twice, aims to campaign at welterweight for a world-title run, while Prograis—once a light-welterweight champion—has two losses in his last three fights. Fury hasn’t fought since losing to Usyk in December 2024 and will fight Makhmudov.