BOXING fans in the UK are eagerly anticipating the upcoming showdown between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, set to take place in Saudi Arabia. This fight marks the first undisputed heavyweight bout in almost 25 years, making it one of the most highly anticipated fights in recent history.
Both fighters are gearing up to compete for the undisputed heavyweight champion title, with Fury having faced setbacks leading up to the match. Despite this, the stage is set for a thrilling battle between two of boxing's giants.
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The Fight Details
When is Fury vs Usyk?
- The rescheduled date for Fury vs Usyk is Saturday, May 18, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The main event ring-walks are expected to commence around 11 pm BST, with the main card likely starting from 6 pm BST.
Confirmed Undercard Fights
Here are the confirmed bouts for the undercard of this highly anticipated event:
- Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk – undisputed WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBF heavyweight titles
- Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis – vacant IBF cruiserweight title
- Joe Cordina vs Anthony Cacace – IBF super-featherweight title
- Agit Kabayel vs Frank Sanchez
- Sergey Kovalev vs Robin Sirwan Safar
- Mark Chamberlain vs Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab
- Moses Itauma vs Ilja Mezencev
- David Nyika vs Michael Seitz
- Isaac Lowe vs Hasibullah Ahmadi
How to Watch
For those looking to catch the fights, Fury vs Usyk will be broadcast on three channels in the UK – TNT Sports Box Office, Sky Sports Box Office, and DAZN PPV. Keep an eye out for the price confirmation for this event.
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