Tag: heavyweight

Fabio Wardley: British heavyweight champion inspired by Ipswich success

Fabio Wardley has won 16 of his 17 pro fights by knockout or stoppage Winning a world title, with his beloved Ipswich Town in the Premier League at the same time – that’s the dream for British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley. He improved his unbeaten record to 17-0 by stopping David Adeleye in the main […]

UFC 295: Tom Aspinall knocks out Sergei Pavlovich to win the UFC interim heavyweight title

Aspinall becomes just the third Briton to win a UFC title Tom Aspinall superbly stopped Sergei Pavlovich in the first round to win the interim heavyweight title at UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Briton, 30, landed two quick left-right combinations to finish the Russian inside 70 seconds. Aspinall took the […]

UFC: Predictions for Tom Aspinall’s heavyweight interim title fight against Sergei Pavlovich

Expect fireworks against Pavlovich – Aspinall Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York Date: Saturday, 11 November Coverage: Follow text commentary on BBC Sport website & app from 05:00 GMT on Sunday, 12 November Tom Aspinall aims to become just the third Briton to win a UFC title when he fights Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 […]

UFC 295: Tom Aspinall cheered by fans before Sergei Pavlovich interim heavyweight title bout

Expect fireworks against Pavlovich – Aspinall Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York Date: Saturday, 11 November Coverage: Follow text commentary on BBC Sport website & app from 05:00 GMT on Sunday, 12 November Tom Aspinall was cheered by fans as he weighed in for his interim heavyweight title fight against Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 […]

Anthony Joshua: Heavyweight boxer rap battles with Louis Theroux and opens up about pressure of living up to expectations

Watch: Anthony Joshua & Louis Theroux’s freestyle rap Watch Louis Theroux Interviews… Anthony Joshua on BBC Two from 21:00 GMT on Tuesday, 7 November, or on BBC iPlayer Anthony Joshua still lives with his mum, is tired of living up to other people’s expectation of him and once fought six men in a single fight. […]

Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou: British heavyweight claims controversial split decision win over ex-UFC fighter

Tyson Fury had to gather himself after being knocked down by Francis Ngannou in round three WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury claimed a controversial split decision victory over former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. Ngannou, 37, put Fury on the canvas in round three after connecting with a left hook. But while one […]

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