“The second fight between Usyk and Fury will take place very soon – what you need to know about it.”, — write: sport.unian.ua
The second fight between Usyk and Fury will take place very soon – what you need to know about it.
When and where to watch the Usyk-Fury fight / UNIAN collage, photo Getty Images, ReutersThe long-awaited rematch between Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) and British Tyson Fury will take place on the night of December 21-22, 2024. It will be held at the same Kingdom Arena in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.At stake are three heavyweight titles (WBO, WBA and WBC), as well as a commemorative belt from the WBC, which is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the legendary fight between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali.
Just a month after the victory, Usyk voluntarily gave up the title according to the IBF version, because of which the status of the absolute champion will not be at stake.
The broadcast of the Usyk-Fury fight – what is knownYou can watch it on the Megogo platform if you have one of the “Maximum”, “Sport” or “Optimal” subscriptions. The broadcast itself will start at 18:50 Kyiv time, but before the match between Usyk and Fury, 8 confrontations are expected. So the main confrontation will begin closer to one o’clock in the morning.
Volodymyr Kobelkov will comment on the fight from the scene.
The first match between Usyk and FuryWe will remind that the first twelve-round confrontation between the two athletes took place on May 18, 2024. Then Oleksandr Usyk won by a split decision (115-112 Usyk, 114-113 Fury and 114-113 Usyk) and went down in history as the first absolute heavyweight champion after Lennox Lewis.
Earlier, UNIAN reported that Deontay Wilder’s coach sees Tyson Fury as the winner of this fight.
“I just think Usyk is too stubborn for Fury to put up with him. I think the punches that hurt you the most are the punches you don’t see,” he said.
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