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Fury vs. Usyk Fight Postponed to May 18 After Fury Suffers Cut in Sparring

The highly anticipated heavyweight unification bout between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk has been rescheduled due to Fury's training injury.

  • Tyson Fury sustained a significant cut above his eye during a sparring session, leading to the postponement of his fight with Oleksandr Usyk.
  • The fight, initially set for February 17, is now rescheduled for May 18 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Oleksandr Usyk missed the birth of his daughter while training for the fight, highlighting his dedication.
  • Usyk's promoter questions the legitimacy of the sparring video that led to the fight's postponement.
  • A $10 million fine will be imposed on either fighter if they pull out of the rescheduled bout.
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