Athletistic / Boxing. On the evening of May 18, the Ring of Fire boxing tournament will take place in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, the main event of which is the fight of two undefeated heavyweights – the British Tyson Fury and the Ukrainian Alexander Usik. This fight will determine the absolute heavyweight world champion.
In Russia, this fight will not be broadcast on any channels or online platforms, but you will be able to watch the broadcast if you have a subscription to ESPN+ online platformas well as in various thematic communities on VK Video.
The start of the main battles of the Ring of Fire tournament in Er Ried is scheduled for 22:00 Moscow time. Alexander Usik and Tyson Fury are expected to start the fight around 00:30 Moscow time.
Tyson Fury holds the WBC championship belt. The 35-year-old Briton has 34 victories and one draw in the professional ring. Alexander Usik holds the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight championship belts. The 37-year-old Ukrainian has 21 victories in 21 fights as a professional.
Source: Sport
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