Usyk entered the ring in the image of a Sultan (video).
The main rematch in the world of boxing: Usyk vs. Fury
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk appeared in the ring as a Sultan for the big rematch against Tyson Fury. Instead, Usyk's opponent appeared in the ring dressed as Santa Claus and sang a New Year's song.
Today, December 21, a grand boxing evening began in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). Ukrainian boxer Andriy Novytskyi won the WBC International title fight on the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk's rematch with Tyson Fury.
Serhiy Bohachuk also won two victories, defending his World Champion title under the WBA Continental version and receiving the IBF Continental belt in the super welterweight division. The boxing evening in Riyadh was eventful and impressive.
It is worth noting that Usyk was prohibited from kissing his cross between rounds of the rematch fight with Fury.
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