By Michael Collins – 05/18/2024 – Comments
Tonight, IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) will take on WBC champion Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) to try to collect the last belt to become the undisputed #1 in the division.
Fight information:
Ringwalks for Fury-Usyk: Approximately 6:05 p.m. ET / 11:05 p.m. UK
Event Start Time: 12:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. UK
Full Card: Starting at 12:00 p.m. ET on DAZN PPV and ESPN PPV
Updates and results will be shown below of the action:
Full Card beginning at 12:00 ET on DAZN PPV and ESPN PPV.
- Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk: Battle for the undisputed championship
- Jai Opetaia vs. Mairis Briedis: The two former cruiserweight champions meet in a rematch for the vacant IBF title.
- Joe Cordina vs. Anthony Cacace: IBF super featherweight title holder Cordina defends against Cacace.
- Frank Sanchez vs. Agit Kabayel: Unbeaten heavyweight contenders Sanchez and Kabayel meet in a fight that could steal the show.
- Moses Itauma vs. Ilja Mezencev: Heavyweight prospect Itauma continues to develop with this showcase fight.
- Mark Chamberlain vs Joshua Wahab
- Sergey Kovalev vs. Robin Sirwan Safar: Former unified light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev resumes his career.
In the main event, WBC champ Fury will need to impose his size advantage over the master boxer IBF/WBA/WBO champion Usyk for him to stay on top. It’s not a good sign that Fury needed two training camps to take off the weight that he’d packed on over the years.
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