Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk: Previewing the Full Fight Card

The highly anticipate showdown between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight championship is almost upon us. Set to take place at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this Saturday promise to be a historic moment in boxing history.

Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title against Usyk, who holds the WBA, IBF, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles. The winner will emerge as the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 2000.

Fury, boast a record of 34-0-1, is widely regarded as one of the most decorated heavyweight champions of recent times. However, his last outing against Francis Ngannou left some questioning his form, despite securing a split decision victory. Now, Fury faces a formidable opponent in Usyk, who brings a wealth of experience and skill to the ring.

Usyk, with an impeccable record of 21-0, clinch Olympic gold in 2012 before transitioning to the professional circuit. His dominance in the cruiserweight division saw him become the first undisputed champion in the four belt era.

Transitioning to heavyweight, Usyk twice defeated Anthony Joshua to claim his current titles, most recently defending them with a ninth round knockout of Daniel Dubois.

The event, scheduled to commence at 10 a.m. ET on DAZN, will feature two preliminary bouts followed by an eight fight pay per view extravaganza, culminating in the heavyweight title clash. Here’s a break down of the full fight card:

Main Card (DAZN and PPV.com at 12 p.m. ET):

1. Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk — For the IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO heavyweight titles
2. Jai Opetaia vs. Mairis Briedis — For the vacant IBF cruiserweight title
3. Joe Cordina vs. Anthony Cacace — For Cordina’s IBF super featherweight title
4. Frank Sanchez vs. Agit Kabayel — WBC heavyweight championship eliminator
5. Moses Itauma vs. Ilija Mezencev — For the vacant WBO Intercontinental heavyweight title
6. Mark Chamberlain vs. Joshua Wahab — For the WBC silver lightweight title
7. Sergey Kovalev vs. Robin Sirawn Safar — Light heavyweight
8. David Nyika vs. Michael Seitz — Cruiserweight

Prelims (DAZN at 10 a.m. ET):

1. Daniel Lapin vs. Octavio Pudivtr — For the vacant intercontinental light heavyweight title
2. Isaac Lowe vs. Hasibullah Ahmadi — Featherweight

With an electrifying lineup of bouts, the Fury vs. Usyk event promise to be a spectacle for boxing fans worldwide.