Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury: Tale of the tape

Usyk vs. Fury: Tale of the tape

The undisputed world heavyweight title fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is finally scheduled to go ahead on Saturday night.

Usyk is putting his IBF, WBA and WBO belts on the line against an opponent in Fury who holds the WBC title.

Ahead of the highly-anticipated bout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sports Mole takes a look at the tale of the tape.


OLEKSANDR USYK

AGE: 37

NICKNAME: The Cossack

HEIGHT: 6ft 3ins

REACH: 78ins

TRAINER: Sergey Lapin

FIGHTS: 21

WINS: 21

DRAWS: 0

DEFEATS: 0

KNOCKOUTS: 14

LAST FIGHT: Ninth-round stoppage vs. Daniel Dubois (August 2023)


TYSON FURY

AGE: 35

NICKNAME: Gypsy King

HEIGHT: 6ft 9ins

REACH: 85ins

TRAINER: SugarHill Steward

FIGHTS: 35

WINS: 34

DRAWS: 1

DEFEATS: 0

KNOCKOUTS: 24

LAST FIGHT: Points win vs. Francis Ngannou (October 2023)


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