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Andy Lewis

Deputy Sports Editor
Abu Dhabi

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Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (C) celebrates his victory over Britain's Tyson Fury during a heavyweight boxing world championship fight at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 19, 2024. Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by split decision to win the world's first undisputed heavyweight championship in 25 years on May 19, 2024, an unprecedented feat in boxing's four-belt era. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP)
Usyk joins the greats with historic undisputed victory over Fury

Ukrainian cements legacy by adding fully unified heavyweight title to his astonishing list of achievements

Combat SportsMay 19, 2024
Tyson Fury during the ceremonial grand arrivals at the Boulevard City Music World, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk will take place on Saturday 18th May. Picture date: Tuesday May 14, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story BOXING Riyadh. Photo credit should read: Nick Potts/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.
Ring of Fire: Fury sure he'll rise to occasion against Usyk in Riyadh

WBC champion aims to put Ngannou debacle behind him when he faces Ukrainian for undisputed heavyweight title on Saturday night

Combat SportsMay 16, 2024
(FILES) Britain's Tyson Fury (L) and Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (R) challenge each other during a press conference in London on November 16, 2023, ahead of their undisputed heavyweight world championship contest scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While the rest of the boxing world is drooling in anticipation of a genuine heavyweight world title fight that will unify the division for the first time in over 20 years, Tyson Fury insists the May 18, 2024, match-up with Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh is all about the money. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP)
Fury v Usyk: 25 experts make their predictions for Riyadh clash

Fighters, former champions, trainers and promoters predict the outcome of Saturday's main event

Combat SportsMay 15, 2024
Oleksandr Usyk during the ceremonial grand arrivals at the Boulevard City Music World, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk will take place on Saturday 18th May. Picture date: Tuesday May 14, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story BOXING Riyadh. Photo credit should read: Nick Potts/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.
Oleksandr Usyk: Plotting Fury's downfall and fighting for Ukraine

The WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion says he's been planning for his British rival for almost a decade ahead of Saturday's undisputed clash in Riyadh

Combat SportsMay 15, 2024
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, right, in action in his win against Jermell Charlo last September. EPA
Canelo fights to stay on top as Saudi Arabia enters US market

Boxing's biggest draw set to face Jaime Munguia on Saturday in wake of criticism of his choice of opponents

Combat SportsMay 01, 2024
Soccer Football - Premier League - West Ham United v Liverpool - London Stadium, London, Britain - April 27, 2024 West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring their second goal with Mohammed Kudus Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
West Ham v Liverpool ratings: Bowen 8, Antonio 7; Quansah 5, Diaz 7

Hammers fight back to draw 2-2 at the London Stadium

FootballApril 27, 2024
Feyenoord's Dutch coach Arne Slot is in the frame for the Liverpool job. AFP
Arne Slot confident of becoming new Liverpool manager

Reds want Feyenoord coach to succeed the departing Jurgen Klopp

FootballApril 25, 2024
Emirati drivers Amna and Hamda Al Qubaisi were special guests at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix event held at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
ExclusiveAmna and Hamda Al Qubaisi: Driving each other to be the best

F1 Academy stars talk to The National about signing with Red Bull, their sibling rivalry, hopes for the season and the influence of their father

F1April 25, 2024
Former F1 racecar driver David Coulthard during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix event held at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Verstappen's F1 dominance could go on until 2026, says Coulthard

Former driver believes rule changes will present teams with a chance to challenge Red Bull

F1April 25, 2024
Tyson Fury during a press conference at the The Mazuma Mobile Stadium, Morecambe. Tyson Fury faces Oleksandr Usyk in the 'Ring of Fire' undisputed world heavyweight title fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 18 May 2024. Picture date: Wednesday April 10, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story BOXING Fury. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.
Fury convinced of victory over 'cruiserweight' Usyk

Undisputed title on the line when heavyweight rivals clash in Riyadh on May 18

Combat SportsApril 10, 2024
Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta says it will be a 'special' night against Bayern Munich at the Emirates. AP
Arteta says Arsenal can turn tables on struggling Bayern

The German giants have tormented the Gunners in Europe over the years

FootballApril 08, 2024
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham, left, celebrates with teammate Antonio Rudiger after scoring against Barcelona in El Clasico. AFP
Real Madrid 'leader' Bellingham tipped to shine against City

Defender Rudiger full of praise for England star and confident of handling Haaland

FootballApril 08, 2024
Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin, left, celebrates making it 1-0 against Burnley at Goodison Park. PA
Premier League: Vital wins for Everton and Luton, Villa held by Bees

Calvert-Lewin grabs second goal in a week while Morris strikes late for Hatters

FootballApril 06, 2024
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, and the team behind 2023 Dubai World Cup winner Ushba Tesoro. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai World Cup: Every winner from Cigar to Ushba Tesoro

Some of racing's biggest names have marked the history of the world-famous race

Horse RacingMarch 28, 2024
Mykhailo Mudryk of Ukraine celebrates scoring his team's winning goal during their Euro 2024 play-off with Iceland. Getty Images
Euro 2024: Teams, groups, schedule and how to watch in UAE

Wales suffer play-off heartbreak against Poland while Georgia make history by reaching first major tournament

FootballMarch 27, 2024
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