British heavyweight boxer David Allen commented on a potential fight between WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk and WBC title holder Tyson Fury.
According to the 30-year-old British representative, the "
" I think it's too big. To be honest, Usyk is not a great fighter, not the most physically strong person on the planet.. I think Tyson will get close to him.
They are both the best talents of this generation of heavyweights.. Fury is a special guy. He has the vibe of these special athletes who can do everything. Probably Usyk is at the same level, but the difference in size cannot be avoided, since it is huge. And it's not just about height, Fury is much bigger than Usyk,"
The Briton also said that Usyk invited him to his training camp to prepare for the fight with Fury..
" Stylistically, I'm perfect for Fury prep.. If this fight takes place, there will be some interesting calls. One is from Usyk's team to me, and the second is from Fury from me. I'll tell him: "
It is expected that the duel for the title of " The date and location of the fight have not yet been officially announced..
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..
On the night of August 21, 2022, Alexander defeated Briton Anthony Joshua in a rematch, which took place in the city of Jeddah (Saudi Arabia). Thus, the Ukrainian defended all the titles taken from AJ last fall, and also won the vacant belt of The Ring magazine.
The 34-year-old Fury has 33 wins (24 by KO) and one draw. On the night of December 4, 2022, the "