When is Usyk vs Fury II?
Oleksandr Usyk will fight Tyson Fury on Saturday, December 21st, 2024, at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
The fight will take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.
This contest is for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world, with the The Ring, WBO, WBC, and WBA belts on the line.
Usyk vs Fury II stats
Oleksandr Usyk steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Tyson Fury will make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 24 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Fury has a slight advantage in power over Usyk, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Usyk's 64%.
Oleksandr Usyk is the older man by 1 year, at 37 years old.
Fury has a height advantage of 6 inches over Usyk. This also extends to a 7-inch reach advantage.
Oleksandr Usyk fights out of the southpaw stance, while Tyson Fury is an orthodox fighter.
Usyk is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years and 11 months later than Fury, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 53 fewer professional rounds, totaling 189 compared to Fury's 242.
Tyson Fury is currently ranked number 2 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, and 1 by The Ring in the Heavyweight division.
Usyk vs Fury II form
Usyk remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Tyson Fury on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had won against Daniel Dubois on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Anthony Joshua on August 20, 2022, by split decision in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Before that, he had defeated Anthony Joshua on September 25, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
He had won against Derek Chisora on October 31, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.
Fury has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Oleksandr Usyk on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Francis Ngannou on October 28, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Riyadh.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Derek Chisora on December 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Dillian Whyte on April 23, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
He had beaten Deontay Wilder on October 9, 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.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Tyson Fury has been fighting more than Oleksandr Usyk.
Oleksandr Usyk last fought 7 months and 3 days ago, while Tyson Fury's last outing was 7 months and 3 days ago.
Usyk's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.
Fury's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
What time does Usyk vs Fury II start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM UTC at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which is 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 PM GMT in the UK.
Who is showing Usyk vs Fury II?
Usyk vs Fury II will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Usyk vs Fury II?
You can stream the Usyk vs Fury II PPV in the UK via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.
existing subscribers of DAZN PPV is tbc, while new subscribers costs tbc.
You can stream the Usyk vs Fury II PPV in the US via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.
existing subscribers of DAZN PPV is tbc, while new subscribers costs tbc.
What are the odds on Usyk vs Fury II?
Oleksandr Usyk is currently 8/15 (-190) to win the bout outright, while you can get 3/2 (+150) on Tyson Fury if you fancy the small upset.
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