Tasked with avenging his sole skilled defeat this weekend in his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, former gold holder, Tyson Fury claims he ios greater than “confident” of touchdown a devastating win over the Ukraine native — because the duo lock horns for the second time this 12 months.
Fury, a former undisputed WBC heavyweight titleholder, suffered his first skilled loss in a adorned boxing profession again in Could, dropping a one-sided break up determination loss to Usyk — with the latter efficiently unifying the divisional titles in a surprising upset win within the Center East.
With the loss, Morecambe native, Fury dropped his WBC crown, having efficiently defended the title towards Deontay Wilder, Dillian Whyte, and Derek Chisora.
Tyson Fury vows to “smash” Oleksandr Usyk in title rematch
And forward of this weekend’s rematch in Saudi Arabia, British heavyweight star, Tyson Fury admits he’s supremely assured of avenging his loss to Usyk of their title rematch.
“I’ve never been as confident in my life as I am smashing his face in,” Tyson Fury informed TNT Sports activities Boxing. “Even at 36, when people think he’s finished, he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes. I’m going to destroy this f*cker (Oleksandr Usyk) on Saturday night. You watch, watch me go to work on Saturday night on him. You watch it.”
And showing to minimise any distractions forward of his combat with Usyk this weekend, Fury claimed he had but to talk along with his long-time spouse, Paris Fury within the final three months as he prepares to enter the ring in Riyadh.
“I’ll be flying home for Christmas—plenty of eggnogs, mince pies, turkeys, and all that. I can’t wait. Just get all of this done, and I wish it was tonight and I was going home in the morning. It’s been a long camp, been away from my wife and kids for three months. I’ve not spoken to Paris at all in three months, not one word. It’ll be worth it—100%.”