Arising on December twenty first, from the Kingdom Enviornment in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, unified WBA/WBO/WBC and lineal world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk can have an instantaneous rematch in opposition to former world champion Tyson Fury.
This battle might be streamed DAZN P-P-V.
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Not too way back, again in 2018, we had a novel and traditionally unprecedented scenario in heavyweight boxing historical past. Anthony Joshua was the undefeated unified IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder was the undefeated WBC heavyweight champion, and the undefeated Tyson Fury was nonetheless the rightful lineal world heavyweight champion.
Three undefeated heavyweights, every of whom had a professional declare to name himself heavyweight champion. It was an thrilling time for the heavyweight division, and the expectation was that Joshua, Wilder, and Fury would all have a bunch of matches between the three of them. However that didn’t occur. Fury and Wilder had their epic era-defining trilogy, and that was it. To this point, AJ has not fought the opposite two.
Lately, AJ and Wilder have fallen off the radar, now each clearly outdoors the High 3 the place they stood for therefore lengthy. In that sense, Tyson Fury is the final man standing from his period. Usyk has since emerged as a heavyweight drive, however he was not a real modern of the opposite three, the place Usyk spent the vast majority of the Fury-Joshua-Wilder period as a cruiserweight.
Fury himself ushered within the new period, when he beat lengthy reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko again in November 2015, which formally marked the top of the Klitschko Period (which lasted roughly from 2004 till the night time Fury dethroned Wladimir).
Will a Fury victory enable the period to stay to see one other day? Or will Usyk put the ultimate nail within the coffin?
This version of Rummy’s Nook will present a fast take a look at the post-Klitschko period, and a sit up for the December twenty first rematch between the 2 finest heavyweights on this planet right now – Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. Please watch and benefit from the video for one man’s opinion. That is Rummy’s Nook (produced and narrated by Geoffrey Ciani).