Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: All you need to know ahead of blockbuster clash
Usyk, the unified champion, boasts victories over Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois.
Fury, "The Gypsy King," seeks to reclaim the titles he won from Wladimir Klitschko in 2015.
The biggest fight in recent heavyweight boxing history spectacularly fell through last year and was again delayed after Fury sustained a nasty cut in training ahead of their original date back in February.
When is Fury v Usyk?
Tyson Fury versus Oleksandr Usyk takes place on Saturday, May 18th, 2024.
The main card is scheduled to begin at 18:00 BST, with the main event expected at approximately 23:00 BST.
Where is Fury v Usyk taking place?
The heavyweight blockbuster clash takes place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
How to watch Fury v Usyk
In a rare win for viewers, the fight will be broadcast simultaneously on three different pay-per-view providers in the UK: DAZN, Sky Sports Box Office and TNT Sports Box Office (pricing varies).
You can also follow all the news around the big fight with Flashscore.
Undercard highlights
IBF Cruiserweight Championship: Jai Opetaia v Mairis Briedis
IBF Super-Featherweight Championship: Joe Cordina v Anthony Cacace
Heavyweight match-up: Agit Kabayel v Frank Sanchez
Purse and potential rematch clauses
Reports suggest a total purse of £116 million with Fury taking the larger share.
A rematch is highly likely, with October 12th/13th already being touted as the potential date.
