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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will finally square off in the ring tonight as an undisputed heavyweight champion will be crowned in Saudi Arabia.
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The highly anticipated clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is finally just hours away.Originally scheduled for earlier this year, Saturday, May 18 is now the date the two giants of boxing will lock horns. It's been over two decades since the heavyweight division witnessed a unified world champion, with Lennox Lewis holding that distinction back in 1999 and boxing fans will now get to see another holder of all four belts.Now, with Fury and Usyk set to collide in a major undisputed fight, the excitement among boxing enthusiasts, both casual and die-hard, is palpable in the lead-up to the huge night which is taking place in Saudi Arabia. In an interesting turn of events, there's been an inclusion of a rematch clause which ensures that, regardless of the outcome, Fury and Usyk will cross paths once again, hinting at the potential for a compelling series between the two.
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Fury vs Usyk LIVE - Start time, undercard, TV channel, how to watch stream and updates
Tyson Fury takes a step towards boxing immortality this evening with the Brit aiming to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis secured all four major titles in 1999.