Simply days out from their large title battle conflict within the desert, former champion, Tyson Fury could also be awaiting his second consecutive skilled loss in his rematch conflict with Ukraine star, Oleksandr Usyk — in keeping with broadcaster, Adam Smith.
Fury, a former undisputed WBC heavyweight champion, will return to motion this weekend in Riyadh, making an attempt to avenge his sole skilled boxing defeat, as he takes on former undisputed champion, Usyk — with the 2 rekindling their rivalry relationship again to Might of this annum.
Dropping a controversial, one-sided break up resolution loss to the Ukrainian — Fury noticed his 35-fight unbeaten skilled document come to a crashing halt, with Usyk changing into the primary undisputed heavyweight champion within the ‘four-belt era’ together with his judging win.
Tyson Fury going through an uphill battle in opposition to Oleksandr Usyk as per Adam Smith
And simply two days out from their rematch conflict within the Center East, in keeping with the above-mentioned, Smith — Morecambe native, Fury could have as soon as extra bitten off greater than he can chew in his instantaneous rematch with Usyk.
“I’ve been with him (Oleksandr Usyk) for a few days in camp, and that was a privilege and pleasure, I’ve got to say,” Adam Smith informed Professional Boxing Followers. “Being around such an incredible athlete who trains with military precision three times a day… watching him swim was something extraordinary. He could be a professional swimmer, he could be a footballer, he could do anything, really.”
“Maybe he (Tyson Fury) will try and do what he did to Deontay Wilder, but Oleksandr Usyk is a much better boxer, and it’s going to be hard. If he doesn’t get rid of Usyk, you know — Usyk’s counterpunching is excellent. If he’s still there after seven or eight rounds and Fury’s plans haven’t worked, then he could be in trouble. But maybe he’ll mix and match against Tyson Fury. Maybe he’ll try and utilize that jab and reach, wait for Usyk to come in with the uppercut. But also, when he comes in, really, really utilize that.”
