Cruiserweight

Alexander made an impact during the Cruiserweight Classic and became one of the standard-bearers of the Cruiserweight Division back in the late 2010s.

He said he was the biggest, fastest, and strongest cruiserweight in the division and that he would be the next cruiserweight champion.

Bellew, 40, is a former WBC cruiserweight champion from Liverpool.

Chris Billam-Smith impressively kept his composure to take the WBO cruiserweight title from Lawrence Okolie at the Vitality Stadium.

Makabu first won the WBC cruiserweight title in 2016 by stopping Dmitry Kudryashov in the fifth round.

The boxer mentioned that Jones, who retired in 2018 after dropping down to cruiserweight, was his role model and was very happy to finally meet him.

The former WBC cruiserweight champion nearly came to blows with trainer Lorenzo Reynolds moments after the 989 Assassin's defeat to Anthony Joshua.

You know, this is certainly my time prior to the cruiserweight run when I was late 20s, early 30s before being let go.

Zorro knocked Burton out in the seventh round with a heavy right hand to claim the vacant WBO European Cruiserweight title at the London venue.

A Dojo disciple himself in the 1970s, Kobayashi was a key player in the early days of the Junior Heavyweight (cruiserweight) scene in Japan.

Chris Billam-Smith lost his WBA cruiserweight belt to Gilberto Ramirez, as the Mexican confidently won by unanimous decision in Saudi Arabia.

Former WBC cruiserweight champion Bellew, who came second in the 23rd series of ITV show I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here, added: ‘I’m just hoping Mike can pull out that one last punch.

Fury described himself as an “encyclopaedia in boxing” and listed several cruiserweight greats, including Evander Holyfield and David Haye, who were beaten after stepping up to heavyweight.

He is the full brother of fellow boxer and Love Island star Tommy and half-brother to Tyson, who has described him as “an aspiring cruiserweight champion of the future”.

I hope TNA decides to do this more often rather than their homogeneous multi-man cruiserweight matches that would open the shows for years before 2016.

Instead Paul had to fight ex-UFC star-turned-bare-knuckle boxer Mike Perry, 32, who stepped in as a last-minute replacement, fighting at 200lb cruiserweight level.

It’s been all one-way traffic from Jai Opetaia as he takes on Mairis Briedis for a second time in the cruiserweight division.

Richard Riakporhe suffered a first professional loss as he failed to take the WBO world cruiserweight title off champion Chris Billam-Smith at Selhurst Park on Saturday night.

The 31-year-old Hackney native began his boxing journey in the cruiserweight division in 2017, defeating Geoffrey Cave with a first-round knockout.

The former WBC cruiserweight champion said: "If I’m being totally honest, do I think he’ll win?