BOXING fans eagerly await the first undisputed heavyweight fight in almost 25 years.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will face each other in Saudi Arabia in what is one of the most anticipated fights in recent history.
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The Gypsy King has already been forced to postpone the fight twice after a heated affair with Francis Ngannou left him shaken and an eye injury led to a second delay.
But as we get closer to the fight everything seems to be in order for a battle between two of boxing’s greatest fighters.
In addition to having a huge main event for the showdown in the Middle East, fans can expect some exciting fights on the undercard in Riyadh.
Two IBF titles are up for grabs before Usyk and Fury take to the ring for their undisputed showdown.
And big-name fighters like Joe Cordina and Jai Operaia will don the gloves to entertain the Saudi public and try to keep their records impeccable.
When is Fury vs Usyk?
- Fury vs Usyk will now take place in Saturday, May 18th after the original date of February 17 was postponed.
- The fight will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Expect the main event walks to start at around 11pm BST, with the main card likely to start at 6pm BST.
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TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED BEFORE A HUGE UNDISPUTABLE HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT
Who is fighting on the Fury vs Usyk card?
Here are the confirmed fights that will take place on the massive Saudi project:
- Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk – WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF undisputed heavyweight titles
- Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis – vacant IBF cruiserweight title
- Joe Cordina vs Anthony Cacace – IBF super featherweight title
- Agit Kabayel x Frank Sanchez
- Sergey Kovalev x Robin Sirwan Safar
- Mark Chamberlain vs. Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab
- Moses Itaúma x Ilja Mezencev
- David Nyika x Michael Seitz
- Isaac Lowe x Hasibullah Ahmadi
How can I watch 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 will show the clash.
- The price for the event has not yet been confirmed.
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