His Excellency Turki Alalshikh revealed today that the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk rematch will likely be happening on December twenty first.
Fury will get an additional two months of coaching from the unique plans for an October rematch with Usyk, nevertheless it won’t matter. Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs), the undisputed heavyweight champion, showed that he’s got Fury’s number together with his win on May 18th.
For Fury to have any likelihood of beating Usyk the second time around, he’s going to want to make the next changes:
- Drop some weight
- Increase power
- Maul
- Use forward pressure
- Stay off the ropes
Usyk’s Potential Game Plan:
Usyk will study the tape from their fight and can likely stand his ground more and throw combos.
Fury was outgunned when Usyk got here in medium to shut range and machine-gunned him with combos. All of us saw how the referee saved Fury from being knocked out within the ninth.
The referee who works the rematch won’t wish to put himself ready where he saves Fury, too, and is criticized by the boxing world.
Expert Opinions:
“The bodywork from Usyk, the pressure from Usyk, and the mental pressure wore Tyson down,” said boxing expert Chris Algieri to Probox TV about why Fury lost to Usyk.
“He never got to that second gear where he’s going to drop his weight on you to get physical with you. Make it ugly. Grab your head into an uppercut. That’s a method that he must employ to achieve success on this fight.”
“He has to are available in heavier as a way to try this, and he’s going to risk his conditioning being even worse by doing that,” said Paulie Malignaggi about Fury.
“He worked way too hard in that first fight,” said Algieri about Fury. “I feel Tyson must go Wilder II. It comes all the way down to the conditioning aspect. Being a jabber takes loads of juice,” said Algieri on why Fury wasn’t throwing loads of jabs against Usyk.
“Tyson Fury decided to be a jabber and a mover and fight off his back foot for the vast majority of that fight. Not to say, he was getting hit with those body shots throughout the fight. He drained late and got away from that snappy jab just a little bit.
“Usyk throws a tough jab. He was getting in range of Tyson and hitting him with a stiff jab. So, he was technically getting out-jabbed from the center distance.
“Usyk brought the most important bite to the fight, and I feel he got robbed from a knockout within the ninth round. All of us seen that the referee gifted the Gypsy King again,” said Deontay Wilder to iFL TV, talking about Oleksandr Usyk’s win over Tyson Fury.
