Tyson Fury has issued a terrifying threat of “pain, hurt and damage” to Oleksandr Usyk ahead of their heavyweight world title rematch on Saturday, live on. Sky Sports box office.
As the fighters appeared at their official open workouts in Riyadh on Wednesday night, the two gave very little away.
Fury lost the pair's first bout in May when Usyk became the first undisputed champion in the weight division since Lennox Lewis, but has taken a more focused approach to the fight. – this week.
Asked if he was surprised on Saturday night, Fury replied: “A lot of pain.
“Damage and damage.”
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Then, when asked about other topics, such as his growing beard or his feelings towards promoting the fight, he continued: “A lot of hurt.
“Injury. Bad injury.
“A lot of damage.”
'A completely different fury'
Explaining what Fury said when he arrived in the ring shortly after, Usyk's response was: “Okay.”
Alexander Krassyuk, who encouraged Usyk, who speaks English better than the fighter, offered his own assessment of Fury's approach.
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Oleksandr Usyk was accompanied by a live show as he worked in public for his rematch with Tyson Fury, on December 21.
“I see Tyson Fury completely differently,” Krassyuk said.
“He doesn't play anymore. He's so focused, so focused. He doesn't even smile anymore.
“Maybe this guy did some homework. Maybe he realized that wasting and distributing his energy is not the best idea.
“For this reason, he kept it very serious, as a monk, I would recommend. “
'Fury's approach reflects his action'
Sky Sports pundit Andy Clarke suggested that Fury's approach reflects the former champion's awareness of the size of his task
“Because we're used to him, and we're used to Usyk, and we're used to them being very calm during the week, we can sometimes forget what they're really doing. do it on saturday. Clarke said.
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“It's a very bad thing.
“The fact that Fury is where he is earlier in the week than we would normally see him, it just tells you the task he knows he has on his hands. “
Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury's epic heavyweight rematch will be live on Saturday 21st December. Sky Sports box office. Book Usyk v Fury 2 now!
