The rematch between Tyson Fury VS Oleksandr Usyk is confirmed for Saudi Arabia In 21st December.
Undisputed heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk and British heavyweight Tyson Fury are set for a highly anticipated rematch on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Organizers confirmed this on Wednesday, following their thrilling bout earlier this month.
The 37-Year Old Ukranian has won all 22 of his pro fights. Usyk, now the current WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO champion, defeated Fury by split decision at the Kingdom Arena, becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in April 2000.
Usyk immediately agreed to grant Fury a rematch, honoring a clause in their fight contract.
“The rematch between the Undisputed Champion Oleksandr Usyk and the Champion Tyson Fury is now scheduled on December 21, 2024, during Riyadh Season,” announced Saudi entertainment head and organizer Turki Alalshikh on X.
The rematch between the Undisputed Champion Oleksandr Usyk and the Champion Tyson Fury is now scheduled on the 21 of December 2024 during Riyadh Season...The world will watch another historical fight again...Our commitment to boxing fans continues...We hope you enjoy it...🥊🔥🇸🇦
— TURKI ALALSHIKH (@Turki_alalshikh) May 29, 2024