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Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk: The Undisputed Heavyweight Title Fight
A historic clash to determine boxing's undisputed heavyweight champion
Fury and Usyk set to collide in a 12-round showdown on May 18th in Riyadh
Boxing history will be made on May 18th as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk square off in a highly anticipated 12-round undisputed heavyweight title fight. The bout will mark the first time in the four-belt era that two undisputed heavyweight champions have faced each other.
The road to the undisputed championship
Fury, the reigning WBC and The Ring heavyweight champion, has been dominant in recent years, recording a 33-0-1 record with 24 knockouts. Usyk, the reigning WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight champion, has also been unbeatable, boasting a 20-0 record with 13 knockouts.
A long-awaited clash
The fight between Fury and Usyk has been in the works for a long time. A date of December 23, 2022, was initially agreed upon, but following a controversial ruling, the fight was postponed.
The details
The Fury vs. Usyk fight will take place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on May 18th, 2023. The ring walks for the main event are expected to start at 11 pm UK time.
How to follow the fight
The fight will be broadcast live on BT Sport Box Office in the UK and on ESPN+ in the United States.
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