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What Happened?
Newly released footage appears to show the moment when Tyson Fury sustained an elbow injury, leading to the cancellation of his highly anticipated fight with Oleksandr Usyk. In the clip, Fury can be seen grappling in sparring before walking away, shaking his head, and touching his headguard near his injured eye.
Speculation and Apologies
Although the exact cause of Fury's injury has not been confirmed, the video suggests that the incident during training may have played a role. The Gypsy King has expressed his disappointment in having to withdraw from the fight, apologizing to fans, his team, Usyk's team, and everyone involved in the event. He remains hopeful that the bout can be rescheduled later in the year.
Fury's Condition and Rescheduled Date
Fury assured his followers on Instagram that he was in fantastic shape and that Usyk was in trouble during their sparring sessions. He also shared a topless selfie, showcasing his well-conditioned physique. The British boxer is determined to reschedule the fight as soon as his injured eye has healed, stating that 2024 will be a massive year for "team GK" (Gypsy King).
Next Steps
This is an ongoing story, and further updates regarding Fury's injury and the potential rescheduling of the fight will be provided as they become available.
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