Oleksandr Usyk posted a message on social media at this time to “chubby” Tyson Fury, encouraging him to work on his health by working to arrange for his or her rematch in three months on December twenty first in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury seemed poorly conditioned for his or her first combat on Could 18th. He was carrying an excessive amount of weight round his midsection, dropping a 12-round cut up determination in Riyadh.
Fury Must Be At Klitschko Weight
For the rematch, the previous WBC heavyweight champion Fury should are available rather a lot lighter than he has in a few years to take care of the motion and quick tempo that Usyk can be pushing. Fury weighed 247 lbs for his combat towards Wladimir Klitschko in 2015, which he must be concentrating on for his rematch with Usyk.
That was the zenith of Fury’s 16-year profession, and he must be making an attempt to get right down to that weight once more to take care of the speedy, agile 220+ lb Usyk.
Tyson does appear like he’s misplaced some weight because the combat, nevertheless it’s questionable whether or not he can trim off sufficient to keep away from getting battered and crushed by Usyk once more.
From a few of Usyk’s latest feedback, he intends to knock out Fury this time and never let it go to the scorecards. In Usyk’s thoughts, he’ll duplicate what he did to Fury within the ninth spherical of their first combat however go after him instantly, figuring out he can’t deal with getting bombarded with combos.
“Put a masks on and take a run. Going after simply the little guys, huh?” stated Oleksandr Usyk on social media, sending a message to Tyson Fury. “What’s up, my chubby buddy? I hope you’re alright.”
Fury weighed 262 lbs, which isn’t a nasty weight for him, nevertheless it seemed like he’d misplaced muscle in back-to-back coaching camps that he’d needed to trim down for that combat. He had his trunks pulled up excessive in what seemed to be a technique to cover his chunky waist, nevertheless it was there to be seen. Fury couldn’t camouflage that he was out of form.
“What’s up my chubby buddy?”
Oleksandr Usyk’s newest message to Tyson Fury…
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— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) September 11, 2024
In the course of the combat, Fury stayed together with his again towards the ropes, utilizing them for help and getting labored over by the superior conditioned Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs).
Fury’s Resemblance to Larry Holmes
Watching Fury that night time was like watching how former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes carried out late in his profession in his loss to Oliver McCall in 1995. Holmes was 45 years outdated for that combat and spent a lot of the competition leaning towards the ropes to help his weary legs.
“He has a contract, and so do I till December thirty first; we’ve got to carry this combat as much as and together with [that date],” stated Usyk to Able to Struggle about Tyson Fury having no selection however to undergo with their contractual agreed rematch. “If he pulls out December twenty first, he’ll lose all his cash and dividends and received’t be a person of his phrase anymore.”
If Fury withdraws from his combat towards Usyk, he’ll be out of luck. That places strain on Fury to make it via camp with out suspending the combat with mysterious cuts like final time.
