Tyson Fury is ‘fired up’ to avenge his first skilled profession defeat when he rematches Oleksandr Usyk later this 12 months.
After an enthralling undisputed heavyweight world title conflict in Could, they may rematch on December 21.
Quickly Fury will probably be deep into coaching camp, which he’ll base in Malta for this struggle .
He will probably be coming at Usyk with a brand new mindset from the opening bell, revealed Frank Warren, who promotes Fury alongside High Rank.
“His mentality is he’s got to knock him out to win,” Warren advised Sky Sports activities. “So it’s going to be exciting.”
Fury was showboating at the beginning of that first struggle with Usyk, who now holds the WBC, WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles after edging a choice win over the Briton in Could.
However Fury will look to make changes within the rematch.
“He knows what he did wrong,” Warren stated. “It was a fight of two halves and at one stage in the seventh round I genuinely thought he was going to stop him in the next round.
“[Usyk] wobbled going again to the nook and he got here out and caught him with that shot on his nostril that appeared to take all Tyson’s momentum and focus away.
“He believes he knows what he has to do. He’s got a great boxing brain and I genuinely believe he’ll come out as the victor.”
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Tyson Fury, Conor McGregor, Oleksandr Usyk and extra give their ideas on Daniel Dubois’ knockout of Anthony Joshua
Fury will probably be extremely motivated with some extent to show within the second struggle. High Rank chief working officer Brad Jacobs stated: “He knows he let that one slip away and he’s got to right the ship. He’s all fired up to do so for December 21.”
Victory would silence any doubts about him. “Is he on the slide? Is it over? Or has he got a lot of years left in him?” Jacobs stated.
“He hadn’t lost before and this is a whole new world for him. He’s coming in with a loss on his record in his last fight. Usually guys who lose a fight get a couple of easy wins and they come back. He’s going right back in the lion’s den. So huge, huge fight for him.”
Warren believes that although Usyk gained, that first struggle was nonetheless extra punishing for the Ukrainian, who’s the smaller man of the 2.
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Tyson Fury could not resist getting concerned when Dillian Whyte was talking with Sky Sports activities’ Eleanor Roper
“I went back to both of their dressing rooms afterwards and Usyk, he was knackered, he knew he’d been in a fight. Tyson seemed in better shape because he recovered from that ninth round during the fight and won the last round,” Warren stated.
“It was a close fight, a split decision with the judges. A lot of people had different views who won. So it’s going to be interesting to see who has learned the most. Tyson’s got a great boxing brain – can he implement it? He’s been in some tough fights and it’s the same with Usyk.
“All people cannot look forward to this struggle. I actually cannot. The primary struggle was most likely top-of-the-line heavyweight fights of the twenty first century. If it is half nearly as good as that, we’ll be happy.”
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