Oleksandr Usyk is looking forward to his rematch with Tyson Fury and has warned Fury not to be afraid. In an exclusive interview, Usyk laughed off Fury’s claims that the fight was “too easy” and said that he respects Fury as a big man and a good boxer with a good boxing IQ.
While Fury believed he won the fight and attributed Usyk’s late onslaught to him “enjoying it too much and messing around,” Usyk remains confident that the rematch will be hard-fought. He assured Fury not to be afraid and promised to give him a tough challenge in the ring.
Many fans and observers believed Usyk deserved the victory after overcoming a spell of Fury dominance and nearly securing a stoppage in the ninth round. Despite some controversy over the referee’s intervention, Usyk remains unfazed and believes the referee did his job to protect both fighters.
Addressing Fury’s claims that he suffered a broken jaw during the fight, Usyk denied the allegations and admitted to having some minor problems in various parts of his body. He likened Fury to a yeti, emphasizing the physical toll the fight took on him.
Looking ahead to the rematch, Usyk remains focused and determined to give his best performance against Fury. With both fighters eager to prove themselves in the ring, the upcoming fight promises to be another exciting showdown in the world of heavyweight boxing.