British boxer Tyson Fury reacted ironically to the meeting in Riyadh with his future rival, Ukrainian Alexander Usik. This was reported by Sports24.
Usik arrived in the Saudi Arabian capital to watch the Englishman’s fight against Cameroon’s Francis Ngannou on October 28. During the meeting, Fury and Usyk posed for several photos together. “She’s wearing high heels! I wore high heels. “I’m going to kick his ass,” Fury shouted as photographers took pictures.
Usyk and Fury are scheduled to fight for the undisputed heavyweight world title in Saudi Arabia on December 23, 2023 or January 2024.
Tyson Fury defeated his compatriot Dereck Chisora in December 2022. He won by technical knockout in the tenth round. He has 33 wins (24 by knockout), one draw and no losses. Fury is the WBC world champion.
At the end of August, Usyk defeated Briton Daniel Dubois. The fight ended with an early victory for the Ukrainian: in the ninth round, the Ukrainian knocked out his opponent – Dubois did not have time to reach the referee’s count. The fight took place for the world titles WBA-Super, WBO, IBF, IBO (Usik’s second defense), The Ring (Usik’s first defense) heavyweight titles.
Previously Usyk insult Anger.