Oleksandr Usyk and will face off in a rematch of their epic first meeting, and a new trailer previews the mental pressure involved – especially for Fury.
Usyk vs. Fury 2 takes place on December 21st at the Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia. Usyk won the first fight by a split decision in a back-and-forth battle for the undisputed heavyweight championship.
Just weeks before the rematch, check out the new rematch trailer that you have to see to believe.
“The fight never ended; it just took over their minds,” Turki Alalshikh said in his tweet about the trailer.
Usyk also held the undisputed cruiserweight title and became the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis was stripped of the title in April 2000.
Fury is looking to avenge his first career defeat after remaining undefeated in his first 35 professional fights. In the five fights preceding the first fight with Usyk, Fury won stoppage victories (twice), Dillian Whyte, Derek Chisora, along with a split decision win over the former UFC champion .
