Usyk will face Fury's longtime rival Anthony Joshua for the second time at the Jeddah Super,this weekend for the first time as a unified heavyweight. defend the class title. Dome of Saudi Arabia. The Ukrainian star discussed the uncontroversial match with Furybefore agreeing to a sequel with Joshua.
Fury has publicly claimed that Usyk has a size problem when fighting in the Blue Ribbon Division, and how he is in shape compared toDeontay Wilder. dismissed the Ukrainian as a potential challenge when asked to prepare. .He said. Are you kidding me? You got the most powerful [wilder] in the history of our sport, and what is Usyk going to do? Tip, tip, tip, tip, tip... tap dance in the ring. run away?
"He didn't do any damage to Anthony Joshua, and he definitely didn't do any damage to me either. Annihilate him. He's a cruiserweight, he's a middleweight, a raised middleweight! Responding to the allegations, he told reporters: "Every time I see him or hear him talk, I want to laugh. He told me, I know we are fighting."
Fury and Usyk were discussing Joshua withdrawing a rematch to potentially allow for an undisputed title fight, but Matchroom Negotiations quickly fell apart when boxing promoter Eddie Hahn claimed that Fury demanded a warm bout.Upfight before confronting Usyk.
The current unified champion is a Showed his ability by defeating Derek Chisora before dismantling Joshua in a dominant display, questioning his size compared to other heavyweight stars. Usyk has shown his skills at the highest level, despite the fact that
Another win for Usyk over Joshua saw his rival announce his retirement on his 34th birthday Nonetheless, incontrovertible title talks with Fury could be rekindled. Fury promoter Bob Arum has announced that Usyk's team will move forward over Joshua.
"I'll let you know when Joshua and Usyk's fight takes place in a few weeks," Allm said in an interview with Barbershop Conversations. Told. “I want Usyk to win. Talking to his people, I think they are desperate to fight Tyson Fury. I think Usik has better talent than Joshua, and he's certainly faster than him, and wants Usik in an undisputed fight.
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