The boxing world is in for a treat later this weekend as the two titans of the Heavyweight division, Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk are on a collision course inside the boxing ring. Ukrainian superstar Oleksandr Usyk is set to take on the Englishman Tyson Fury. Both the fighters have proved to be two of the best boxers in the division and are set to clash on the eighteenth of May in the Middle East. Both the Heavyweights are currently undefeated inside the ring, and it will be interesting to see who will lose the zero of their phenomenal records.
In this write-up, we will look at the schedule of the whole event.
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk Press conference details
The build-up to the fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will be insane. Fury is known to talk trash with his opponents and get into verbal altercations with the opposite team members. Usyk, on the other hand, possesses a calm demeanor. Tyson will surely want to get inside the head of his Ukrainian rival. It will be interesting to see what happens in the press conference, which is set to take place in Riyadh at 7 PM UK time and 2 PM Eastern time on May 16.
What is the schedule for the weigh-ins?
Tyson Fury is a massive six feet and nine inches tall, whereas Usyk is a much humbler six feet three inches. In boxing, anything over two hundred pounds is classified as the Heavyweight division. In recent history, Fury weighs around 270 pounds, whereas Usyk weighs in at 230 pounds. Both the fighters are set to weigh in for the fight on the seventeenth of May at 2 PM Eastern time and 7 PM UK time.
The about between the two heavyweights is one of the most sought-after ones. Usyk will have to find a way to nullify Fury’s reach advantage, whereas Tyson will have difficulty dealing with Usyk’s movement in the ring. After this fight, the world will have an undisputed champion in the Heavyweight division.
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