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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk Face Off in Heavyweight Rematch for Unified Titles

The fighters meet in Riyadh seven months after Usyk's split-decision victory, with Fury seeking redemption and Usyk defending his unified belts.

  • The rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will take place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the WBA, WBO, and WBC heavyweight titles on the line.
  • Usyk handed Fury his first professional loss in May, becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion of the four-belt era before vacating the IBF title.
  • Fury has a strong record in rematches and enters the fight at the heaviest weight of his career, aiming to dominate the smaller Usyk and reclaim his place at the top of the division.
  • The fight is part of Saudi Arabia's expansive investment in global sports, with reports indicating a prize purse of approximately $190 million, favoring Usyk as the defending champion.
  • The undercard features rising stars and seasoned fighters, including Moses Itauma, Johnny Fisher, and Serhii Bohachuk, with coverage available on DAZN, TNT Sports Box Office, and Sky Sports Box Office.
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