“He can threaten Tyson because he knows how to snatch victories”: Fury’s coach praised Usyk

31 August 2022, 17:37 | Sports 
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In particular, Steward believes that in heavyweight any fighter can be knocked out..

The words of the British coach are quoted by BoxingScene.

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Of course Usyk is a good fighter. I like to look at him. Like what he does in the ring. He can threaten Tyson because he can snatch wins. It makes the fight interesting.

And he's a heavyweight. Tyson has already been knocked down. Usyk knocked out heavy guys before. This is a heavyweight division where anyone can be knocked down or knocked out.. Great Grandpa Division,"

In the rematch, held in the city of Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Usyk defeated Joshua by a split decision of the judges: 113-115, 115-113, 116-112. Thus, the Ukrainian defended all the titles taken from the British in London last year, and also won the vacant belt of The Ring magazine..

Note that Fury harshly criticized the Usyk-Joshua rematch, calling both boxers " At the same time, he stated that he was ready to accept Usyk's challenge and fight him if his condition was met..

Now the 35-year-old Usyk has 20 wins (13 by knockout) in 20 fights. He held four of them in the heavyweight division.. Before that, Alexander became the absolute world champion in the cruiserweight (weight category up to 90.7 kg), having won all four of the most prestigious belts there.;

The 33-year-old Fury has 32 wins (23 by knockout) and one draw. On the night of April 24, "

Источник: ТСН.ua