Fury Ignores Usyk During Their Face-Off
The final presser for Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk concluded with Fury ignoring his opponent at the face-off ahead of their Undisputed Heavyweight Fight on Saturday.
Fury and Usyk can become the best heavyweights of their era. It is the first undisputed fight since Lennox Lewis beat Evander Holyfield in 1999. Fury puts his WBC belt on the line. His biggest wins at heavyweight have been against Wladimir Klitschko and Deontay Wilder.
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐏𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐘𝐖𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 👑👑👑👑
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk
SATURDAY NIGHT! @DAZNBoxing #FuryUsyk #RingOfFire #RiyadhSeason pic.twitter.com/mLxq3neFVJ
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) May 16, 2024
Usyk comes into the fight as the Unified Heavyweight Champion. Consecutive victories over Anthony Joshua earned him the WBA, WBO, IBF and WBO Belts. One fighter will lose their undefeated record. Both fighters had little to say, with all eyes on the upcoming fight.
Presser
THE CHAMP IS HERE 👊#FuryUsyk | #RingofFire pic.twitter.com/eBrIic5dXm
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) May 16, 2024
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐘𝐏𝐒𝐘 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐃 👑#FuryUsyk | May 18 | Live on DAZN: Click link in bio to buy.#RingOfFire | #RiyadhSeason | @Turki_alalshikh pic.twitter.com/isXztdQCtY
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) May 16, 2024
"Tyson is coming to take all those belts." 👀#FuryUsyk | #RingofFire pic.twitter.com/hx8lPviaHS
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) May 16, 2024
"It's my homework" 😂
Oleksandr Usyk has been drawing something whilst the press conference is going on 📝#FuryUsyk pic.twitter.com/mHZcpCVYJ5
— Sky Sports Boxing (@SkySportsBoxing) May 16, 2024
'If Emanuel were alive, he'd be here right now.' 💛
SugarHill Steward with an emotional speech at the #FuryUsyk final press conference 🥺 pic.twitter.com/kGwhlxoZ4P
— Sky Sports Boxing (@SkySportsBoxing) May 16, 2024
This final message from Tyson Fury to Oleksandr Usyk ❤️ pic.twitter.com/cJbuLdWaY3
— Sky Sports Boxing (@SkySportsBoxing) May 16, 2024
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐏𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐘𝐖𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 👑👑👑👑
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk
SATURDAY NIGHT! @DAZNBoxing #FuryUsyk #RingOfFire #RiyadhSeason pic.twitter.com/mLxq3neFVJ
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) May 16, 2024
🗣️ ”Let's make history… Enough!“ – Oleksandr Usyk#FuryUsyk #RingOfFire pic.twitter.com/QrzmioEYKn
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) May 16, 2024
🗣️ ”The Heavyweight division to me is what runs boxing. The biggest guys battling each other… Now you have Usyk and Fury, it doesn't get any better than this!“ – SugarHill Steward#FuryUsyk #RingOfFire pic.twitter.com/tNxMqIXuzo
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) May 16, 2024