When is Usyk's next fight: date and opponent known, favorite named
The unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) will hold another fight by the end of this year. Our compatriot will defend the belts of the World Boxing Council (WBC), the World Boxing Association (WBA) and the World Boxing Organization (WBO), as well as The Ring magazine.
WHO IS USYK'S NEXT OPPONENT?
The Ukrainian boxer will put his titles on the line in a fight with the British Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs). This will be the second time the rivals have met since Usyk won a split decision on May 18 and became the absolute world heavyweight champion.
Usyk with the belt of the absolute world champion.
Source: Oleksandr Usyk's Instagram
WHEN IS THE FIGHT USYK - FURY 2
It was decided to hold the fight again at the Kongdom Arena in Riyadh, Arabia. The date of the grand boxing evening is Saturday, December 21. OBOZ.UA will broadcast Usyk vs Fury 2 online. The approximate start is at 01:00 on Sunday, December 22.
Poster for the rematch Usyk - Fury.
Source: K2 Promotions
Usyk and Fury after the fight.
Source: Queensberry Promotions
PREDICTION FOR THE FIGHT USYK - FURY 2
After Oleksandr almost knocked out Tyson in the first fight, he became the favorite for the rematch. Bets on the Ukrainian's victory are accepted at odds of 1.53. The draw is estimated at 15.00. And the odds on the British success reach 2.50.
Forecast for Usyk vs Fury rematch.
Source: William Hill
Comparative characteristics of Usyk and Fury.
As a reminder, on September 21, Usyk and Fury met in London at a show, the main event of which was the fight between Anthony Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) and Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs). A video of the conversation between Oleksandr and Tyson was published. The Ukrainian called his British opponent his brother.
Usyk knocked Fury out.
Source: Top Rank
Group photo of boxing legends
Source: Twitter @Turki Al Al-Sheikh
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Oleksandr Usik
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