On Saturday, December 21, Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) and Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) will meet as soon as once more of their eagerly anticipated rematch on the Kingdom Enviornment, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles. It’s been a build-up filled with opinions, however there’s little doubt Fury and Usyk each look able to conflict within the Kingdom for the second time. Forward of combat evening, the unified champion spoke to DAZN’s Ade Oladipo about whether or not he was one of the best pound-for-pound fighter on this planet, the Ukrainian star named American fighter Terence “Bud” Crawford whereas revealing the place he sees himself on that P4P listing.
Oleksandr Usyk Tyson Fury 2: Ukrainian Names His P4P King
Terence Crawford Tops Usyk’s Pound-for-Pound Listing
Changing into an undisputed champion at cruiserweight and heavyweight will solidify any fighter’s legacy, and Usyk has achieved each of those feats. These achievements see him seem on many pound-for-pound lists. When talking to Ade, the present unified champ gave a modest self rating, whereas praising Crawford: “For me, pound-for-pound primary is Terence Crawford,” Usyk mentioned. “I like this man, he’s an incredible fighter.”
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He added, rating himself among the many finest: “For me, perhaps I’m quantity 17.”
Usyk Fury 2 Full Battle Card
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury, rematch, 12 rounds, for Usyk’s WBC/WBO/WBA heavyweight titleSerheii Bohachuk vs. Ishmael Davis, 12 rounds, WBC ultimate tremendous welterweight eliminatorMoses Itauma vs. Demsey McKean, 10 rounds, heavyweightsPeter McGrail vs. Rhys Edwards, 10 rounds, tremendous bantamweightsJohnny Fisher vs. David Allen, 10 rounds, heavyweightsIsaac Lowe vs. Lee McGregor, 10 rounds, featherweightsDaniel Lapin vs. Dylan Colin, 10 rounds, gentle heavyweightsAndrii Novytskyi vs. Edgar Ramirez, 10 rounds, heavyweightsMohammed Alakel vs. Joshua Ocampo, 6 rounds, tremendous featherweights
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