Veteran boxing promoter Frank Warren surprised a good many people by coming up with the winning bid for the Tyson Fury-Dillian Whyte fight yesterday.
As fans know, Warren secured the fight – Fury’s WBC mandatory – with a £30.6 million ($42 million) bid.… read more “Warren Happy To Have Secured Fury Vs. Whyte; Predicts A War – Preceded By A “Very Lively Press Conference””
It’s official: Tyson Fury will fight Dillian Whyte in a WBC title defence next. It’s been reported by Sky Sports and other news outlets that Frank Warren won today’s purse bid battle to promote the fight.… read more “Frank Warren Wins Tyson Fury – Dillian Whyte Purse Bid; Grudge-Match Finally On!”
Promoter Frank Warren says Anthony Joshua looked gunshy in his loss to Oleksandr Usyk last week in London. Warren says he doesn’t think Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) is capable of beating Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) to try and win back his IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight titles.… read more “Anthony Joshua is gunshy now says Frank Warren”
Promoter Frank Warren is pulling for Billy Joe Saunders to pull off a big win this Saturday night against Canelo Alvarez on May 8th at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.… read more “Frank Warren: Saunders has got to win the fight with Canelo”
Frank Warren says that as long as both fighters win their next fights – Tyson Fury against Agit Kabayel on December 5, and Anthony Joshua against Kubrat Pulev on December 12 – there should be absolutely nothing in the way of the two British superstars meeting in a massive heavyweight unification showdown next.… read more “Frank Warren On Fury Vs. Joshua Super-Fight: I Don’t See How Anything Can Get In Its Way”
Promoter Frank Warren has brought up an interesting fact regarding the respective suspension of two fighters – Dillian Whyte and Dec Spelman.
Whyte, as everyone knows, was stunned and was quite brutally knocked out in a big upset by Alexander Povetkin on August 22.… read more “Warren “Astounded” Dec Spelman Got A 45-Day Suspension After His Stoppage Loss, When Dillian Whyte Only Got 28-Days After Povetkin KO”
The heavyweight division is moving again. We have the Dillian Whyte-Alexander Povetkin fight on Saturday; this fight a final, final eliminator for the WBC title, and hopefully, before the end of the year, we will see Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder III and Anthony Joshua-Kubrat Pulev.… read more “Warren Certain Tyson Fury Will Fight Before End Of Year”
Frank Warren, co-promoter of heavyweight king Tyson Fury, says Fury “ain’t fighting Dillian Whyte because he [Fury] wants Anthony Joshua.” Recently, as fans know, Whyte was assured by the WBC that he would fight the winner of the third fight between Fury and Deontay Wilder; his long awaited shot to come next year.… read more “Warren Is Firm: Tyson Fury Ain’t Fighting Dillian Whyte; Whyte Can Fight Dubois”
Frank Warren: WITH SPORT ON the whole creeping sluggishly out of enforced hibernation and attempting to establish a foothold in the world of the so-called new normal, how about lighting the touch paper and really bringing British boxing back with a bang?… read more “Warren: Queensberry vs Matchroom, BT vs Sky… Who wants it?!?”
Lennox Lewis, an all-time great heavyweight champion who defeated every man he faced. Tyson Fury, the best big man on the planet today, also owning wins over every man he has (thus far) faced.… read more “Frank Warren: Lennox Lewis At His Best Against The Tyson Fury That Fought Wilder, I Would Back Tyson”