The fight between Fury and Usyk, scheduled for February 17, was canceled due to the Briton cutting himself above the eye during the fight.
“On Friday, I had to do 12 rounds of training with four different partners. During the fifth round, I was elbowed in the eye, which resulted in a cut. I was sent to the hospital where I received 11 stitches. I have a medical examination. “I’ve never had any injuries before a fight, but this is the first time everything has happened,” Fury said during from a live broadcast of The MMA Hour.
Recall that the fight between Tyson Fury and Alexander Usik for the title of absolute world heavyweight champion is scheduled for May 18 in Saudi Arabia.
- Gvozdyk rated Usyk’s chances in a fight with Fury
Source: Sport
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