Tyson Fury’s dad, John Fury, gets into a headbutt incident with a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s team before their big fight.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are gearing up for a highly anticipated boxing showdown, with the victor set to claim the title of undisputed heavyweight world champion. The bout, initially slated for February 17, 2024, was delayed due to an injury to Fury. The new date is set for May 18, 2024, at Riyadh’s Kingdom Arena.
A recent press event with Tyson and John Fury saw tempers flare, leading to John Fury headbutting a member of Usyk’s team, which resulted in a cut on his own face.
John Fury is no stranger to controversy at boxing events involving his sons. He’s been known for his bold statements and confrontational behavior, including a challenge to Mike Tyson during a match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou.
In a revealing interview, Oleksandr Usyk mentioned his mother’s distress over an alleged incident with Tyson Fury. He warned that any repeat of such behavior would be met with serious consequences.
Tyson Fury fight with Oleksandr Usyk Full Match Card
1. Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk – Heavyweight
2. Jai Opetaia vs. Mairis Briedis – Cruiserweight
3. Joe Cordina vs. Anthony Cacace – Super Featherweight
4. Agit Kabayel vs. Frank Sanchez – Heavyweight
5. Sergey Kovalev vs. Robin Sirwan Safar – Cruiserweight
6. Mark Chamberlain vs. Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab – Lightweight
7. Isaac Lowe vs. Hasibullah Ahmadi – Featherweight
8. Moses Itauma vs. Ilja Mezencev – Heavyweight
9. Daniel Lapin vs. Octavio Pudivitr – Light Heavyweight
10. David Nyika vs. Michael Seitz – Cruiserweight
How many fights is Tyson Fury undefeated?
Tyson Fury boasts an impressive undefeated boxing record of 34 wins, no losses, and one draw. His achievements include claiming the heavyweight world title six times and defending it successfully on three occasions.
How much did Tyson Fury make in his last fight?
Tyson Fury earned a minimum of $31 million from his 2022 bout at Wembley against Dillian Whyte. The total earnings likely grew once the pay-per-view sales and event ticket revenues were fully accounted for.
What is Tyson Fury net worth?
Tyson Fury has an estimated net worth of around $73 million.