Fury – Usyk fight can be held in December

The fight between the British Tyson Fury and the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk for the title of absolute world champion among professional heavyweight boxers may take place in Riyadh in December. This was announced by the British promoter Frank Warren, quoted by the BBC.

Fury defeated former UFC title holder Cameroonian Francis Ngannou last night in a ten round bout in Riyadh by a split decision.

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“The fight between Fury and Usyk could take place in Saudi Arabia in December, but there is no certainty about the date yet. It all depends on how quickly Fury’s facial injuries heal,” Warren said.