Tyson Fury will look to avenge his first-ever skilled defeat when he rematches Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia this Christmas, dwell on talkSPORT.
The Gypsy King missed the prospect to develop into the primary undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999 when he misplaced in his historic assembly with the Ukrainian.
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Usyk dropped Fury within the ninth spherical en path to victory within the pair’s bid to unite all 4 belts for the primary time in 25 years.
‘The Cat’ claimed a split-decision win with scorecards of 115-112 and 114-113 in his favour whereas the third choose gave it to Fury 114-113.
A second battle between the 2 had been focused for autumn 2024 however was pushed again to permit Fury and Usyk to get well from their respective facial accidents.
The rematch is not going to be for the undisputed titles, with Usyk being compelled to vacate his IBF belt.
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The winner of the conflict might then be set to face Daniel Dubois subsequent 12 months after he retained the IBF title in type in September by knocking out Anthony Joshua.
Fury vs Usyk 2: Date and begin time
This 12-round heavyweight title conflict is ready to happen on Saturday, December 21.
The rematch will once more be held on the Kingdom Area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Begin occasions and extra particulars might be introduced in the end.
If it follows the timings of the primary battle, the undercard will get underway at 7pm UK time, with most important occasion ringwalks round 11:30pm.
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Fury vs Usyk 2: Methods to comply with
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talkSPORT.com may even be working a dwell weblog to deliver you all the newest information all through battle week plus, in fact, the battle itself.
The battle is ready to be proven within the UK on DAZN Pay-Per-View, Sky Sports activities Field Workplace and TNT Sports activities Field Workplace.
It would value followers £24.99.
Fury vs Usyk 2: Undercard
Topic to vary…
- MAIN EVENT: Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury – for IBO, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles
- Serhii Bohachuk vs Israil Madrimov
- Moses Itauma vs Demsey McKean
- Johnny Fisher vs Dave Allen
- Dennis McCann vs Peter McGrail
- Isaac Lowe vs Lee McGregor
Fury vs Usyk 2: What has been mentioned?
Fury has instructed Usyk that he’ll knock him out.
The duo met on the first pre-fight press convention in late October, and the Gypsy King set out his intentions.
He mentioned: “We have to place that behind us, what occurred within the battle.
“I’ve to be slightly bit extra centered and slightly bit extra sensible to get the victory.
“I all the time find yourself knocking them out within the rematch. Whoever I’ve confronted greater than as soon as, I’ve ended up knocking them out within the rematch.”
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Nonetheless, regardless of initially claiming he felt he ought to have received, Fury has now dropped these feedback.
He mentioned: “I am very joyful that Usyk obtained the choice.
“That was meant to be and we will discover out what’s meant to be December 21.
“I imagine it is my time this time. I imagine that every one issues that occur, destructive or optimistic, are classes.
“What we all know find out how to do finest goes in there and knock the [stuffing] out of one another.”
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