Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have agreed to face one another within the ring subsequent in what can be a vastly anticipated unification bout.
The heavyweights are set to punch it out for the title of unified heavyweight champion, in keeping with Bob Arum, who co-promotes the Gypsy King alongside UK-based Queensbury promotions.
Sky Sports activities report that each fighters are intent on seeing the bout materialise, and neither will settle for one other combat till they face off within the ring.
Tyson Fury (R) has reportedly agreed to combat Oleksandr Usyk subsequent in a heavyweight unification bout
‘The 2 fighters have agreed to combat one another subsequent,’ Arum advised Sky Sports activities.
‘With Fury and Usyk we’re coping with two adults, not quite a lot of [rubbish] forwards and backwards.
‘Usyk is an effective good friend of mine, he is very clever and Tyson is Superman, each as an athlete and as an mind.
Ukrainian fighter Usyk is the present occupant of the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight belts
‘So they need the combat. Each of them need the combat and so there will be little or no, if any, [messing] round. So we’ll be capable to make that occur.
‘I am very, very assured. As I mentioned the fighters have each agreed to combat one another subsequent with none interim fights.’
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