Oleksandr Usyk trusts that after they battle subsequent yr Tyson Fury will not make the errors he did in opposition to Francis Ngannou.
Usyk does count on their undisputed heavyweight title contest to happen in February of 2024.
They have been initially on account of field on December 23, however the battle was put again after Fury’s tougher than anticipated bout with Ngannou, a former UFC heavyweight champion who was boxing professionally for the primary time.
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Todd duBoef says the subsequent time we see Tyson Fury, he might be ‘razor sharp’, and credit Francis Ngannou for his efficiency of their battle.
“I feel that Tyson Fury underestimated Francis Ngannou,” Usyk stated. “He might be totally different with me. I feel he’ll make some conclusions after his final battle.
“However once more, I completely do not care about how he’ll behave. What I take care of is how I’ll behave.
“Ngannou did a very good job within the fitness center,” he continued. “Then confirmed a very good stage on the ring. Only a few individuals believed in Ngannou. Even once I was requested about him I replied that he is not sufficient.”
Usyk is assured that the undisputed Fury battle will occur, although cautioned: “I am not 100 per cent certain. I might be certain once I’m the ring.
“Solely once I hear the sound of a bell that is once I’ll perceive that sure, the sport is on.”
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Talking on Toe2Toe, Gary Logan reacts to the information that contracts have been signed for an undisputed heavyweight battle between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.
The delay, Usyk maintains, will not have an effect on him. “I am glad. I need this to work out, I need this battle to occur. We have been speculated to battle on December 23 however we noticed what occurred” he added. “However the truth that it’s postponed is not any drawback to me. I am glad.”
Usyk was an undisputed cruiserweight champion and though he has defeated Anthony Joshua twice and stays unbeaten in his professional profession, he’s small for the heavyweight division.
Fury likewise is undefeated and in distinction to Usyk is a towering six foot 9 with an uncommon boxing type.
“He’s massive, sophisticated, sturdy. However, I’m barely smaller, and I’ve an unbelievable motivation, and I am hungry for boxing. I am not motivated by cash,” Usyk stated.
“I do not care about materials issues. I take care of the trail I observe. I used to be [working for] this for 20 years. And I feel that in February, we’ll hear the bell.”