According to information from the professional boxing event organizers between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr usyk, these two boxers have reached a rematch agreement. The second competition will take place on December 21, 2024. The venue for the match is the city of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Compared to the previous information published by the two boxers, the time when the two remained took place later than 2 months later. Earlier, Fury said he wanted the upper radio against USYK in October. Usyk later also confirmed this information, and affirmed that he was not afraid of Fury.
The reason why Fury and USYK had to wait until the end of the year to be rematched from the regulations of the professional boxing. Some major organizations such as WBA, WBC or IBF require martial artists to not be allowed to be up to 6 months after the match lasts 12 rounds.
The upcoming match between Fury and USYK also witnessed whether Fury could turn the situation or not. During the first encounter, Fury received a failure by calculating the point before USYK. It was the Fury match for Usyk to have a knock-down situation in the 9th half, making the game change from there.
The victory over Fury helped USYK unify all the most prestigious championships in Heavyweight: WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO. He also owns an IBO belt and the title of The Ring magazine. USYK is the first absolute champion in this class in the era of 4 modern belt.
Before USYK, the latest absolute champion of Boxing Boxing Heavyweight is Lennox Lewis. This boxer had received the title in 1999. However, it was the time to apply the 3 -belt era. Lewis is recognized as an absolute champion thanks to holding the WBC, WBA, IBF belt.