Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 LIVE: Date, UK time, undercard, location and talkSPORT commentary for heavyweight title rematch
Tyson Fury will look to avenge his first-ever professional defeat when he rematches Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia this weekend, live on talkSPORT. The Gypsy King missed the chance to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999 when he lost in his historic meeting with the Ukrainian. Usyk ended Fury’s unbeaten streak and became the undisputed king of heavyweight boxingGetty Usyk dropped Fury in the ninth round en route to victory in the pair’s bid to unite all four belts for the first time in 25 years. ‘The Cat’ claimed a split-decision win with scorecards of 115-112 and 114-113 in his favour while the third judge gave it to Fury 114-113. A second fight between the two had been targeted for autumn 2024 but was pushed back to allow Fury and Usyk to recover from their respective facial injuries. The rematch will not be for the undisputed titles, with Usyk being forced to vacate his IBF belt. The winner of the clash could then be set to face Daniel Dubois next year after he retained the IBF title in style in September by knocking out Anthony Joshua. Fury vs Usyk 2: Date and start time This 12-round heavyweight title clash is set to take place on Saturday, December 21. The rematch will again be held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The live DAZN broadcast of the undercard will begin at 4pm UK time, with main event ringwalks approximately 11pm. Fury is bidding to avenge his only defeatGetty Fury vs Usyk 2: How to follow talkSPORT has secured the commentary rights to this huge heavyweight world title fight. Our full commentary team will be out in Riyadh to bring you blow-by-blow coverage from 7:30pm. Jim White and Gareth A Davies will host a Fight Night Special with commentary from John Rawling and Spencer Oliver. To tune in to talkSPORT through the website, click HERE for the live stream. Listen via the talkSPORT app here, or on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM. talkSPORT.com will also be running a live blog to bring you all the latest news throughout fight week plus, of course, the fight itself. The fight is set to be shown in the UK on DAZN Pay-Per-View, Sky Sports Box Office and TNT Sports Box Office. It will cost fans £24.99. Watch Fury Vs Usyk 2 Live on DAZN *If you click on a link in this boxout we will earn affiliate revenue How to Watch Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 live on DAZN Get ready to rumble with Fury vs Usyk 2 live on DAZN Pay-Per-View! Buy the PPV: Get access to the fight by purchasing the PPV on DAZN. No Commitment, 7-Day Free Trial: With your PPV purchase, you’ll also receive a 7-day free trial of DAZN. Enjoy all the action and explore DAZN‘s sports lineup with no extra cost! First Month Free: Monthly DAZN subscribers can get their first month for free when signing up! No Subscription Required: The PPV price is all you need to pay. There’s no obligation to continue after your free trial ends. Don’t miss the biggest fight of 2024! On December 21st “Gypsy King” Tyson Fury takes on “The Cat” Oleksandr Usyk for a second time in what promises to be the rematch of the century – order now and start your DAZN free trial today! Fury vs Usyk 2: Undercard Subject to change… Serhii Bohachuk’s opponent Israil Madrimov has been replaced by Brit fighter Ishmael Davis after falling ill with acute bronchitis. And Dennis McCann vs Peter McGrail has been cancelled at the last minute after a failed drugs test. But McGrail has a new opponent in undefeated Welshman Rhys Edwards. MAIN EVENT: Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury – for IBO, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles Serhii Bohachuk vs Ishmael Davis Moses Itauma vs Demsey McKean Johnny Fisher vs Dave Allen Isaac Lowe vs Lee McGregor Daniel Lapin vs Dylan Colin Peter McGrail vs Rhys Edwards Andrii Novytskyi vs Edgar Ramirez – WBC International heavyweight title Fury is relishing the opportunity to become champion before the end of the year Fury vs Usyk 2: What has been said? Fury has cast doubt over whether his dad John will be in his corner again after the criticism of his role in the first fight. He said: “I don’t know, I don’t get involved in all that s**te. “I just go to the gym, train and fight, get paid, go home. That’s what I have always done.” Fury’s long-time friend Billy Joe Saunders has told talkSPORT exactly what Fury needs to do in order to beat Usyk. Usyk and Fury are ready to go head-to-head once moreGETTY He told talkSPORT Drive: “Look if Fury does what he needs to do, I’m sure he knows he’s got to train smart now and not hard. “Minus the knockdown last time, he won the fight. “And how did the knockdown come? He got caught with a shot when he was [switched off]. “You can’t switch off. “One thing with Usyk, that’s wh
Tyson Fury will look to avenge his first-ever professional defeat when he rematches Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia this weekend, live on talkSPORT.
The Gypsy King missed the chance to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999 when he lost in his historic meeting with the Ukrainian.
Usyk dropped Fury in the ninth round en route to victory in the pair’s bid to unite all four belts for the first time in 25 years.
‘The Cat’ claimed a split-decision win with scorecards of 115-112 and 114-113 in his favour while the third judge gave it to Fury 114-113.
A second fight between the two had been targeted for autumn 2024 but was pushed back to allow Fury and Usyk to recover from their respective facial injuries.
The rematch will not be for the undisputed titles, with Usyk being forced to vacate his IBF belt.
The winner of the clash could then be set to face Daniel Dubois next year after he retained the IBF title in style in September by knocking out Anthony Joshua.
Fury vs Usyk 2: Date and start time
This 12-round heavyweight title clash is set to take place on Saturday, December 21.
The rematch will again be held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The live DAZN broadcast of the undercard will begin at 4pm UK time, with main event ringwalks approximately 11pm.
Fury vs Usyk 2: How to follow
talkSPORT has secured the commentary rights to this huge heavyweight world title fight.
Our full commentary team will be out in Riyadh to bring you blow-by-blow coverage from 7:30pm.
Jim White and Gareth A Davies will host a Fight Night Special with commentary from John Rawling and Spencer Oliver.
To tune in to talkSPORT through the website, click HERE for the live stream.
Listen via the talkSPORT app here, or on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.
talkSPORT.com will also be running a live blog to bring you all the latest news throughout fight week plus, of course, the fight itself.
The fight is set to be shown in the UK on DAZN Pay-Per-View, Sky Sports Box Office and TNT Sports Box Office.
It will cost fans £24.99.
Watch Fury Vs Usyk 2 Live on DAZN
*If you click on a link in this boxout we will earn affiliate revenue
How to Watch Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 live on DAZN
Get ready to rumble with Fury vs Usyk 2 live on DAZN Pay-Per-View!
- Buy the PPV: Get access to the fight by purchasing the PPV on DAZN.
- No Commitment, 7-Day Free Trial: With your PPV purchase, you’ll also receive a 7-day free trial of DAZN. Enjoy all the action and explore DAZN‘s sports lineup with no extra cost!
- First Month Free: Monthly DAZN subscribers can get their first month for free when signing up!
- No Subscription Required: The PPV price is all you need to pay. There’s no obligation to continue after your free trial ends.
Don’t miss the biggest fight of 2024! On December 21st “Gypsy King” Tyson Fury takes on “The Cat” Oleksandr Usyk for a second time in what promises to be the rematch of the century – order now and start your DAZN free trial today!
Fury vs Usyk 2: Undercard
Subject to change…
Serhii Bohachuk’s opponent Israil Madrimov has been replaced by Brit fighter Ishmael Davis after falling ill with acute bronchitis.
And Dennis McCann vs Peter McGrail has been cancelled at the last minute after a failed drugs test.
But McGrail has a new opponent in undefeated Welshman Rhys Edwards.
- MAIN EVENT: Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury – for IBO, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles
- Serhii Bohachuk vs Ishmael Davis
- Moses Itauma vs Demsey McKean
- Johnny Fisher vs Dave Allen
- Isaac Lowe vs Lee McGregor
- Daniel Lapin vs Dylan Colin
- Peter McGrail vs Rhys Edwards
- Andrii Novytskyi vs Edgar Ramirez – WBC International heavyweight title
Fury vs Usyk 2: What has been said?
Fury has cast doubt over whether his dad John will be in his corner again after the criticism of his role in the first fight.
He said: “I don’t know, I don’t get involved in all that s**te.
“I just go to the gym, train and fight, get paid, go home. That’s what I have always done.”
Fury’s long-time friend Billy Joe Saunders has told talkSPORT exactly what Fury needs to do in order to beat Usyk.
He told talkSPORT Drive: “Look if Fury does what he needs to do, I’m sure he knows he’s got to train smart now and not hard.
“Minus the knockdown last time, he won the fight.
“And how did the knockdown come? He got caught with a shot when he was [switched off].
“You can’t switch off.
“One thing with Usyk, that’s why he’s that level, you can’t switch off for a second.
“You need to stay engaged and switched on until the final bell.
“Because if you’re winning nine rounds, ten rounds, eleven rounds – he’s that good, anything can happen.
“So you’ve got to be switched on and I think he wins it easy.”
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