'Biggest fight since': Fury's promoter compares possible fight against Usyk to Ali's legendary fight

23 August 2022, 15:33 | Sports
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So, Arum announced the start of negotiations regarding the fight for the absolute heavyweight championship..

The promoter announced this on his Twitter page..

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Note that Ali and Frazier had a three-match confrontation. Their most famous third fight took place in 1975 in Manila and ended with Ali's victory..

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 that he took away from the British in London last year, and also won the vacant belt of The Ring magazine.

Previously, Fury harshly criticized the Usyk-Joshua rematch, calling both boxers " At the same time, he stated that he was ready to accept the challenge of Usyk 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, "

In addition, the WBC gave Fury until Friday, August 26, so that he clearly decides whether he is ending his career before declaring the title vacant..




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