Live Coverage of Usyk vs Fury 2 Press Conference as Anticipation Grows for December Rematch
Join us for live coverage of the press conference featuring heavyweight champions Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury as they gear up for their highly-anticipated rematch on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This event marks the critical kickoff in the lead-up to a showdown that promises to be a thrilling encounter.
The launch press conference will fuel excitement for the upcoming contest, where Fury aims to avenge his previous defeat from their historic bout in May. In that match, Usyk emerged victorious through a split decision, becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999, and the first in the four-belt era, despite having since relinquished his IBF title.
During their first encounter, while Fury appeared to be controlling the fight at the midpoint, Usyk staged a remarkable comeback, almost securing a stoppage during an exhilarating ninth round that led to a standing count against Fury.
In total, Usyk triumphed with scores of 115-112, 113-114, and 114-113, marking Fury’s first professional career loss. Recently, Tyson Fury’s promoter expressed confidence in Fury’s mindset for the upcoming rematch, stating, “His mentality is he’s got to knock him out to win. It’s going to be exciting.”
Stay tuned for further updates as the fight draws nearer, and don’t miss any key news on this electrifying rematch.
