Ukrainian world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) will fight WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO champion Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) on May 18. They will fight for the absolute world boxing champion title in the super-heavyweight division (90.72 kg+). This is the most prestigious category in the sport.
The boxing night will occur in Riyadh’s Saudi capital, the Kingdom Arena. American referee Mark Nelson will officiate the primary fight, which will be judged by Manuel Oliver Palermo from Spain, Craig Metcalfe from Canada, and Mike Fitzgerald from the United States.
The fight will start after midnight Kyiv time on May 19. Megogo’s online service will provide the official broadcast of the fight in Ukraine.
Both boxers are still undefeated at the professional level.
