When is Fury vs Povetkin?
Tyson Fury could potentially square off against Alexander Povetkin in Early 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Fury vs Povetkin stats
Tyson Fury would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 34 wins, zero loses and 1 draw, 24 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Alexander Povetkin would make his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, with 25 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Fury would have a slight advantage in power over Povetkin, with a 71% knock out percentage over Povetkin's 69%.
Tyson Fury is the younger man by 9 years, at 35 years old.
Fury has a height advantage of 7 inches over Povetkin. This also extends to a 10-inch reach advantage.
Both Tyson Fury & Alexander Povetkin fight out of an orthodox stance.
Fury is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 year and 5 months later than Povetkin, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He has fought 34 less professional rounds, 230 to Povetkin's 264.
Tyson Fury goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the RING at heavyweight.
Fury vs Povetkin form
Fury remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Francis Ngannou on 28th October 2023 by split decision in their 10 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Previous to that, he had defeated Derek Chisora on 3rd December 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beat Dillian Whyte on 23rd April 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
Before that, he had won against Deontay Wilder on 9th October 2021 by knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada, United States.
He had beat Deontay Wilder on 22nd February 2020 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Povetkin has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Dillian Whyte on 27th March 2021 by knockout in the 4th round in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.
Previous to that, he had defeated Dillian Whyte on 22nd August 2020 by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Michael Hunter on 7th December 2019 by split draw in their 12 round contest at Diriyah Arena, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.
Before that, he had won against Hughie Fury on 31st August 2019 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
He had been beaten by Anthony Joshua on 22nd September 2018 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Tyson Fury has been fighting more than Alexander Povetkin.
Tyson Fury last fought 3 months ago, while Alexander Povetkin's last outing was 2 years, 10 months and 1 day ago.
Fury's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
Povetkin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
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