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When The Promised King meets The Boogeyman: Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk

The world of boxing fans is looking forward to this weekend’s historic bout between heavyweight champions Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk. This fight seems to be one to remember because both boxers have outstanding records and distinctive fighting techniques. For the first time in the history of boxing we will see an undefeated undisputed unified lineal heavyweight champion.

Tyson Fury the “Gipsy King” has made a name for himself as one of the most powerful characters. Fury has a 34-win, 0-loss, and 1-draw. He is renowned for his enormous size, smooth mobility, and deceptive agility. He is a tough opponent for anyone in the ring because of his unconventional style and remarkable boxing IQ.

Oleksandr Usyk, a once undisputed cruiserweight champion made a smooth move up to the heavyweight division. Usyk has an impeccable record 21-wins & 0-losses. He enters the ring with a special combination of quickness, dexterity, and technical skill. Fans and other fighters appreciate him for his ability to outmanoeuvre opponents and dictate the tempo of the battle.

In a highly anticipated fight, fans were glued to their seats as Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou exchanged devastating blows. Ngannou’s stunning power caught Fury off guard early in the bout, when he delivered a thunderous punch that drove the Gipsy King to the ground. Many onlookers thought Fury was about to lose as Ngannou continued to advance with unrelenting violence. But Fury weathered the storm and used his superior boxing abilities to regain control of the bout, displaying incredible ring craft and resilience. Later on in the fight, Fury’s deft manoeuvring and accurate counterpunching helped him turn the tide and win the fight with great effort.

Oleksandr Usyk experienced difficulty early in his bout against Daniel Dubois when he was hit by a strong body blow that knocked him to the ground. When the shot first seemed to have a big effect on Usyk, his supporters were worried. But the referee decided that the blow was not legitimate, therefore Usyk was able to get up and carry on with the fight. With his exceptional movement and technical expertise, Usyk rebounded and took control of the bout, exhibiting his characteristic resilience and calm. Usyk’s consistent pressure and accurate punching eventually wore out Dubois, leading to the Ukrainian fighter’s resounding stoppage victory.

These moments of adversity showcased the champion mindset of both Fury and Usyk, as they overcame early setbacks to emerge victorious in their respective bouts.

Fury’s superior footwork, defensive skills, and versatility in playing against various opponents’ styles are his main advantages. Because of his unusual mobility and extended reach, he frequently frustrates opponents and controls the pace of the battle. Fury has drawn criticism for his lack of striking power and sporadic attention problems, though.

Usyk, on the other hand, has an unwavering work rate, excellent technical skills, and a lightning-fast hand speed. Even the most violent opponents can’t stand a chance against him because of his ability to stay at a distance and dominate the middle of the ring. Usyk hasn’t yet faced a fighter of Fury’s calibre, so his relative lack of bulk in the heavyweight class could be exploited by bigger opponents.

There will be several streaming options for the Fury vs. Usyk match, including Sky Sports, TNT Sports and DAZN.

The undercard is set to start at 4PM UK time and 11PM ring walks for the main event.

The excitement for what seems to be an explosive battle between two heavyweight giants is growing as fight night draws near. Will Oleksandr Usyk’s quickness and technical prowess prove to be too much for Tyson Fury to handle, or will Fury’s size and skill prevail? Time will tell, but one thing is certain: boxing fans won’t want to miss this matchup.

The MMA UK team have voted on the historic match-up between Fury & Usyk and here are the results.

Fury to win by KO/TKO – 60%

Usyk to win on points – 20%

Draw – 20%

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