Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to lock horns as soon as once more on December 21 in Riyadh.
After their unimaginable first assembly in Might, which went in favour of Ukrainian famous person Oleksandr Usyk, the duo have been gearing up for his or her extremely anticipated rematch, having now completed their respective coaching camps.
In a combat which seemed to have slipped by the fingers of Tyson Fury the primary time round, the ‘Gypsy King’ has been working onerous behind the scenes, in an effort to give him the very best likelihood of avenging his first profession defeat by the hands of Usyk.
Earlier than that thrilling first encounter in Might, heavyweight legend George Foreman had spoke to Boxing Scene and shared his predicted end result.
“Tyson Fury has met his match. All Usyk has to do is, if he’s good sufficient to win the primary spherical, then the second spherical. OK, perhaps you can provide up the fourth spherical, however then return up and win one other spherical.
It will get to the place he’s not apprehensive about something aside from profitable it on factors. He’s a stable fighter. He can take a punch. So except the judges are the very best judges cash should purchase, Usyk ought to win.”
And because the first combat unfolded, very a lot in the way in which that ‘Large George’ predicted it to, he was requested to touch upon whether or not a rematch between the pair could be any completely different – and he believes Fury can write the wrongs of the primary encounter.
“Positive, as a result of Fury will know then that now he can lose. It makes for a distinct combat. The way you practice, the way you get into form. Return to the way in which Fury fought Klitschko in 2015.
He fought Klitschko to a stand-still. And that’s the way in which you’ve acquired to combat Usyk.
That is an thrilling match. I, in fact, pull for Tyson Fury as a result of he’s been so particular for boxing. I’m a fan. However I’m not letting that sway me right here. I’d wish to see him stick round and win just a few extra fights.”
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk meet for the second time subsequent Saturday night time on the Kingdom Enviornment.