Former UFC king Francis Ngannou knocks Tyson Fury down in round three, but world heavyweight champion takes a split decision in Saudi Arabia.

‘Big Bang’ Zhang Zhilei lives up to his nickname as he floors Englishman Joe Joyce in the third round of their rematch in London – then calls out Tyson Fury.

Fury’s promoter Bob Arum says negotiations for the WBC champion’s next bout have focused on Zhang, after the failure to reach agreement with Oleksandr Usyk.

Tyson Fury said 2023 would be ‘the “biggest year of my career’ as the Briton looks to unify boxing’s fractured heavyweight division.

In a social media post on Sunday, Tyson wrote: ‘This needs to stop asap. UK government needs to bring higher sentencing for knife crime.’

The Ukrainian makes clear he’s only interested in fighting the ‘Gypsy King’ after outpointing Britain’s Anthony Joshua to retain WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO belts in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou joins him in ring after the bout and Fury says the Cameroonian ‘is on my hit list in an exhibition fight’.

The champion says his fellow Briton ‘needs a lot of respect’ and has prompted him to train as hard as he did to face Deontay Wilder or Wladimir Klitschko.

Unbeaten heavyweight boxing world champion blasts ‘soft’ title challenger for no-showing Wembley Stadium press conference in London.

UFC heavyweight champ and boxing superstar bicker over terms of potential showdown, as Ngannou tells Fury ‘I’ll fight you in a ring, an octagon or a phone booth’.

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder’s highly-anticipated heavyweight boxing trilogy bout takes place on October 9 in Las Vegas.

Fury admits to being ‘wounded’ after seeing Joshua lose to Usyk last weekend, effectively ending their hopes of a money-spinning showdown.

Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury says he would make ‘easy work’ of new UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou.

Fight promoters turn to Asia as a viable location with preferred option Las Vegas unable to stage the fight due to coronavirus.

Fury thrashed Wilder in the second instalment of their trilogy.

UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic wants to sing ‘Sweet Caroline in the ring’ with boxing star Tyson Fury as contender Francis Ngannou posts photo of the pair.

Billy Joe Saunders accurately predicts Fury’s seventh-round win while NBA star LeBron James weighs in on Wilder’s corner’s decision to throw in the towel.

Deontay Wilder’s corner throw in the towel in round seven of punishing heavyweight clash.

Will ‘The Gypsy King’ Tyson Fury outfox the right-handed grenade of ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Deontay Wilder? The likes of Tyson, Joshua and Hatton think so.

The Gypsy King and Bronze Bomber step back into the ring in Las Vegas with the American’s WBC heavyweight title on the line

Cejudo vs Lomachenko? Masvidal vs Canelo? Miocic vs Fury? We rank the top combat sports crossover fights rumoured for next year.

UFC president Dana White says he has spoken to heavyweight boxing star and is open to more talks about a crossover fight after Deontay Wilder rematch.

Darren Till backs heavyweight boxing star to shine if he makes crossover to MMA – ‘I’ll tell him myself, he needs to learn certain things’.

Jorge Capetillo says horrific cut above Fury’s eye was the worst he’s ever seen in the ring – ‘I knew they could stop the fight, I knew I had to keep it clean’.

Englishman thrills Las Vegas crowd with boxing clinic, with German able to offer no answer to Fury’s skills

American mocks the British boxer saying ‘he wasn’t a true champion’

The unbeaten heavyweight says he should have been awarded with victory, saying the feeling was ‘catastrophic’ when the announcement was made

British heavyweight dedicates his rise from the canvas to those suffering from depression, saying they too can rise again