“The winner of WBC, WBO and WBA titles highlighted Tyson Fury, namely the first battle in 2024”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
On July 19, a fight for the title of absolute champion of the world in the overweight weight will be held at the English Stadium “Wembley” – the Ukrainian will meet the Ukrainian in the ring Alexander Usik (23-0, 14 KO) and British Daniel Duba (22-2, 21 KOs).
On the eve of this confrontation, the Ukrainian boxer answered the questions of journalists and named the name of the most difficult rival in his career among British boxers:
“It seems to me is Fury, namely the first battle with him. He is a great man and a wonderful boxer, ”Usik replied concisely.
It is worth noting that in the last eight matches the champion from Ukraine met with representatives of the UK. In 2018, Tony Bellew (KO 8) won, then won Derek Chisoro (2020, UD 12).
After that he wrote down to his asset five more victories:
- 2021 – Anthony Joshua (UD 12)
- 2022 – Anthony Joshua (SD 12)
- 2023 – Daniel Duba (KO 9)
- 2024 – Tyson Fury (SD 12)
- 2024 – Tyson Fury (UD 12)
