The Ukrainian world champion in the heavyweight division remembers the first fight with the British boxer.
Oleksandr Usyk barely stood up after being hit by Tyson Fury in the first boxing match. The Ukrainian boxer himself spoke about this, recalling the uppercut from the British in the sixth round.
Usik compared his situation after the missed shot to a cartoon.
“An uppercut, it hurts, it hurts a lot watch cartoons, remember, when someone hits a cartoon character hard, the birds start flying around him. but some storks But, thank God, he recovered in the corner, coach ordered,” SecondsOut Boxing News quotes Usik as saying.
We remind you that the Usyk-Fury rematch is scheduled for December 21 in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.
Earlier, Joe Joyce made a prediction for the Usyk-Fury rematch.
New Correspondent.net on Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels Athletistic and WhatsApp
Source: korrespondent
I am Ashley Ortiz and I am a professional journalist working for Athletistic. My specialty is in sports journalism, particularly boxing. I have written articles for some of the most renowned publications on the subject, and my work has been featured across both print and digital media platforms.