December 21, 2024, Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2 The Rematch,at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the following titles
WBC Heavyweight Title
WBA Heavyweight Title
WBO Heavyweight Title
Unified Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk takes on Tyson Fury in a Rematch, In the first fight Usyk scored a Unanimous decision and almost a knocked out but Fury recovered and the fight lasted up to the final round. For this Rematch Fury is coming in significantly heavier, weighing in at 281 pounds, compared to 261 pounds in their first fight and Usyk weighed 3 pounds heavier 226 pounds than the 223 pounds he weighed in May this year.
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Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury Fight Odds
Oleksandr Usyk (c) -140
Tyson Fury +110
Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2 Full Fight Replay
Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2 Post Fight Interview
In their highly anticipated rematch on December 21, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oleksandr Usyk once again triumphed over Tyson Fury, securing a unanimous decision victory with all three judges scoring the bout 116–112 in his favor .
🥊 Round-by-Round Breakdown
Rounds 1–3
Usyk started strong, landing effective left hooks and controlling the pace. The judges unanimously awarded the first round to Usyk. The next two rounds were closely contested, with both fighters having their moments .
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Rounds 4–7
Fury found his rhythm, utilizing his jab and body shots to gain the upper hand. He effectively used uppercuts and combinations to the body and nose, taking these rounds on the judges’ scorecards .
Rounds 8–10
Usyk regained control in the eighth round, landing a significant right punch that caused Fury to bleed. In the ninth, Usyk unleashed a flurry of 14 unanswered punches, leading to a standing eight count for Fury. Usyk maintained his dominance in the tenth round, continuing to land effective shots .
Rounds 11–12
Usyk continued his assault in the eleventh round, but Fury showed resilience, fighting back with determination. In the final round, Fury landed some right punches, but it wasn’t enough to sway the outcome. The judges scored the twelfth round in Fury’s favor, but Usyk’s earlier dominance secured his victory .
📊 Judges’ Scorecards
All three judges scored the fight identically at 116–112 for Usyk. While they agreed on several rounds, there were differences in scoring specific rounds, reflecting the closely contested nature of the bout .
🏆 Outcome and Aftermath
With this victory, Usyk retained his WBA, WBO, and WBC heavyweight titles, solidifying his status as the undisputed heavyweight champion. The fight showcased Usyk’s superior footwork, hand speed, and ringcraft, as he effectively neutralized Fury’s size advantage .
For a visual recap of the fight, you can watch the highlights below:
