The fight between Ukrainian IBF, IBO, WBA Super and WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk against British WBC belt holder Tyson Fury may take place next year.

This was reported by columnist Michael Benson, citing the words of the famous promoter Bob Arum..

Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk is 'highly unlikely' in December, Feb 11 or 18 are being considered. Arum added that the most likely venue is the Middle East, but not necessarily Saudi Arabia.. Qatar and the UAE are also being considered as options,"

It is worth noting that the victory over Fury will earn Usyk the title of undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, as he will collect all the division titles..

British media reported that the fight could take place as early as December 17.

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Previously, Fury called the amount for which he is ready to fight Usyk.