VIDEO: Tyson Fury – The tip of an period?

On December 21, from the Kingdom Area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, unified WBA/WBO/WBC champion and lineal heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk can have a direct rematch towards former world champion Tyson Fury.

This struggle will probably be streamed on DAZN PPV.

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Not way back, in 2018, we skilled a novel and unprecedented scenario within the historical past of heavyweight boxing. Anthony Joshua was the unified IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder was the undefeated WBC heavyweight champion, and the undefeated Tyson Fury was nonetheless the respectable heavyweight champion of the world.

Three undefeated heavyweights, every with a respectable proper to name themselves heavyweight champion. It was an thrilling time for the heavyweight division, and Joshua, Wilder, and Fury have been all anticipated to have loads of matches between the three of them. However that did not occur. Fury and Wilder had their epic, era-defining trilogy, and that was it. To this present day, AJ has not fought the opposite two.

Lately, AJ and Wilder have fallen off the radar, now each clearly exterior the High 3 the place they stood for therefore lengthy. On this sense, Tyson Fury is the final man standing of his period. Usyk has since turn into a heavyweight pressure, however he was not a real up to date of the opposite three, the place Usyk spent nearly all of the Fury-Joshua-Wilder period as a cruiserweight.

Fury himself ushered in a brand new period by defeating reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015, which formally marked the top of the Klitschko period (which lasted roughly from 2004 till the night time Fury dethroned Wladimir ).

Will a Fury victory permit the period to dwell to see one other day? Or will Usyk put the ultimate nail within the coffin?

This version of The rummy corner will present a fast take a look at the post-Klitschko period and a preview of the December 21 rematch between the 2 greatest heavyweights on the earth as we speak – Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. Please watch and benefit from the video to listen to one man’s opinion. It is Rummy’s Nook (produced and narrated by Geoffrey Ciani).