Source: skysports.com
Tyson Fury faces Oleksandr Usyk in a heavyweight clash for the WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBF titles on Saturday May 18, live on Sky Sports Box Office; ring walks in Saudi Arabia expected around 11pm UK and Ireland time; see price and booking details plus press conference and weigh-in time
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk meet on Saturday in a hotly-anticipated fight that will crown the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999. Here’s all you need to know about the Sky Sports Box Office showdown.
When is the Fury vs Usyk fight?
Fury and Usyk will meet in a 12-round heavyweight clash on Saturday May 18 with the ring walks for the main event expected at 11pm UK time – 1am on Sunday, May 19 in Saudi Arabia time.
Coverage of the build-up begins at 4pm UK time on Sky Sports Box Office with two hours of the undercard on Sky Sports Action from 4pm.
Where is the Usyk-Fury fight taking place?
The clash will take place at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The same venue held the blockbuster heavyweight clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou in March 2024.
Who is on the Fury-Usyk undercard?
The undefeated Joe Cordina will defend his IBF super-featherweight title when he faces Anthony Cacace. Cordina has a record of 17 wins, zero losses and zero draws, nine of those victories came by way of knockout. Cacace will make his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, one loss, zero draws and seven knockouts.
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