Spike O'Sullivan: Usyk and Shields are my pound-for-pound king and queen of the ring

Pound-for-pound rankings are the ultimate in pub talk. But it’s the best way we have of measuring who is the best in the fight game right now
Spike O'Sullivan: Usyk and Shields are my pound-for-pound king and queen of the ring

SHREWD OPERATOR: Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine nails Anthony Joshua at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London last September.

IF the mother-in-law is anything to go by, there must be more lists made these two weeks than the rest of the year combined. You can’t move for a list around the place.

To be fair, this in-between few days from Christmas to January is a great time of the year for looking forward. But it’s a time for looking back too.

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