Promoter Frank Warren says the trilogy match between Tyson Fury and unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is contracted, as long as ‘The Gypsy King’ is victorious on Saturday night in the rematch in Saudi Arabia, live on DAZN.
Risking The Mega-Fight
If Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) wins on Saturday, fans would prefer to see him move on and face Anthony Joshua or Daniel Dubois rather than go straight into a trilogy fight with Usyk. The third fight between them can always happen later after Tyson fights the 35-year-old AJ, who at this point looks very shaky after getting blown out in five rounds by Dubois.
Given Joshua’s vulnerable condition, it would be a mistake for Fury to take the trilogy match with Usyk. If Joshua gets beaten again while Tyson is booked to fight Oleksandr again, it will take a lot of interest from the boxing public to see a Fury-Joshua match.
All Time Great?
Warren argues that if Fury, 36, defeats Usyk, it…
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