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Boxing: Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury Rematch Set For December 21

Boxing: Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury Rematch Set For December 21

Undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are set to meet in a rematch on 21 December, according to the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s general entertainment authority. Usyk beat Fury by split decision to become the first undisputed champion of the four-belt era on 18 May. A rematch was said to be in the works for October but Turki Alalshikh says the date has been pushed back to December. “The world will watch another historical fight again,” Alashikh added on X. “Our commitment to boxing fans continues. We hope you enjoy it.” Usyk, the first undisputed heavyweight champion since…
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Tyson Fury Says He ‘Needs To Fight Anthony Joshua’ Before He Retires

Tyson Fury Says He ‘Needs To Fight Anthony Joshua’ Before He Retires

Tyson Fury says he "needs to fight" fellow British heavyweight Anthony Joshua before he retires. Negotiations over a potential bout between WBC champion Fury and former unified champion Joshua's teams broke down in September. Instead, Fury, 34, will defend his title against Derek Chisora in London on 3 December. "I don't think I can retire today because I need that Joshua fight," Fury said on the High Performance Podcast. "We have been trying to make that fight for years. It's the fight that people want to see. It's the fight that I want to see as a boxing fan." Discussions…
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