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Rematch Overview
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to face off once again in a highly anticipated rematch to close out an incredible year of heavyweight boxing. Usyk claimed victory in their first clash earlier this year, setting the stage for an epic showdown.
What to Expect
Their first encounter was a thrilling back-and-forth battle, with both fighters showcasing their skills and determination. Despite a controversial split decision in Usyk's favor, Fury is gearing up to even the score in Riyadh.
Rematch Date and Venue
The rematch is scheduled for Saturday, December 21, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ring walks are expected to begin at 10pm BST.
Where to Watch
Viewers in the UK can catch the fight on DAZN PPV, TNT Sports Box Office, and Sky Sports Box Office. Prices range from £24.95 to £24.99 for the pay-per-view event.
Trainers and Titles
Fury is coached by Sugarhill Steward, while Usyk's head trainer is Yurii Ivanovich Tkachenko. Although the IBF title will not be on the line in this rematch, Usyk's WBA, WBC, and WBO heavyweight titles are up for grabs.
Full Fight Card
Aside from the Fury vs. Usyk rematch, the card includes exciting matchups such as Israil Madrimov vs. Serhii Bohachuk, Moses Itauma vs. Demsey McKean, Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen, and more. The undercard kicks off at 4pm GMT.
Weigh-In Details
The weigh-in for Fury and Usyk will take place on Friday, December 20, starting at 5pm GMT. This will be the final face-off before the big fight.
