Fury activates option for rematch with Usyk

Tyson Fury, former WBC heavyweight champion of the world, has officially activated the option of a rematch with the absolute world champion in this division Oleksandr Usyk. This was announced by the head of the promotional company Top Rank Bob Arum. The functionary also added that the second fight between Usyk and Fury will be held at the end of this year - early next year. The most likely months of the fight - November or December 2024. In addition, Arum reported that the rematch, as well as the first fight, will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Recall that the first fight between Fury and Usyk took place on May 18 in Riyadh, ending with a victory of the Ukrainian boxer by a split decision of judges.