Otto Wallin
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Interview
Tyson Fury Hails Joshua-Ngannou as a ‘Great Fight’
Tyson Fury has said Francis Ngannou should be grateful for the opportunity to fight Anthony Joshua Friday in Saudi Arabia. The heavyweight champion calls Joshua-Ngannou "a great fight," but also notes that it was he who put Ngannou on the map.
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Interview
Salita Has Big Plans For Detroit And New York
Dmitriy Salita wants to use Salita Promotions’ Big Time Boxing USA series to revive boxing in Detroit and to stage regular fights in New York. Ardreal Holmes Jr’s victory over Marlon Harrington at Detroit’s Wayne State Fieldhouse on February 20 re...
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John Fury: Tyson Probably Took Everything Out of Deontay Wilder, Otto Wallin
Last month in Saudi Arabia, heavyweights Otto Wallin and Deontay Wilder saw action in separate fights on the 'Day of Reckoning' card. In the co-featured, Wilder suffered an upset loss when he was outboxed over twelve rounds by fellow former world cha...
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Turki Alalshikh Indicates His Health Issues Accelerated Saudi Spending Spree On Boxing
Turki Alalshikh has brazenly become perhaps the most prominent power broker in boxing over the past few months. As chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, Alalshikh has been afforded the vast financial resources by his polarizing...
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Frank Warren Reflects on 'Day of Reckoning' Card, Wilder-Parker, Dubois-Miller, More
WE ARE NOW roughly a couple of weeks removed from our Reckoning in Riyadh and the overwhelmingly positive reaction to the event has been particularly satisfying. All the long nights and hard work was well worthwhile.
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Otto Wallin on Loss to Anthony Joshua: I Really Have No Excuses; He Was Just Better
Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin has taken his punishing loss to Anthony Joshua squarely on the chin. The New York-based southpaw refused to offer any alibis for his performance against the former heavyweight champion from London when they met last we...
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Lennox Lewis on Joshua's TKO of Wallin: I Couldn’t Really Judge With This Fight if He’s Back or Not
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua had a big 2023. After suffering back to back defeats at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk, Joshua came back to rack up three victories this year. It marked the first time since 2016 where Joshua had three...
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Hearn: Anthony [Joshua] Put In a Performance That Put The Heavyweight Division On Notice
Chances are that a backup plan will soon surface if it’s not already in place for Anthony Joshua. Eddie Hearn, Joshua’s career-long promoter, didn’t seem terribly bothered about the lucrative first option that went up in flames. A March 9 super fight...