Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are going to go head-to-head on February 17 in a hotly-anticipated heavyweight undisputed boxing clash.
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Tyson Fury will fight against Francis Ngannou in a crossover boxing contest in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night as the worlds of boxing and UFC collide.
The event sees former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou facing Fury, who is the reigning WBC world title holder. Interest in the event has heightened since the announcement that the contest will be followed by a unification world championship bout between Fury and WBA, WBO and IBF world champion Oleksandr Usyk, which could take place in December.
Also fighting on the card, Fabio Wardley takes on David Adeleye in defence of his British heavyweight title. Meanwhile, Fury’s long-time training partner and former world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker will face Simon Kean.
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Meanwhile, former MMA star from Liverpool Jack McGann will fight on the card, taking on Alcibiade Duran Galvan. There will also be an appearance from Moses Itauma, with the highly promising 18-year-old facing a heavyweight contest against Istvan Bernath on an undercard which also includes Martin Bakole vs Carlos Takam and Arslanbek Makhmudov v Junior Anthony Wright.
Subject to change
The event takes place on Saturday, October 28 and will begin at 6pm UK time, with the main event ring walks scheduled for 10:40pm.
The fight will be shown live on TNT Sports Box Office in the UK, with the pay-per-view package costing £21.95 and you can sign-up here.
If you are a Sky customer, you can buy the fight via Sky - to see all details and to buy the fight, click here.
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Paris Fury was all smiles on Friday evening as she joined husband Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia for a pre-fight gala dinner alongside several other famous faces. Mum-of-seven Paris, 33, had reunited with her husband Tyson, 35, earlier on in the day, 27 October, after landing in Riyadh, ahead of the heavyweight boxing champion's fight against MMA star Francis Ngannou on Saturday.
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In 2015, the world watched in awe as Tyson Fury defeated Wladimir Klitschko, marking one of the greatest moments in British boxing history. Little did the world know, behind the scenes, The Gypsy King was spiralling into a deep state of depression, grappling with alcohol and cocaine abuse, and even experiencing suicidal thoughts.This tumultuous period led him to take a lengthy hiatus from the sport that made him a household name. As Tyson's weight ballooned, the titles he'd worked tirelessly to earn slipped through his fingers, and it appeared that his boxing career was a thing of the past.
While Tyson Fury 's career in the ring is nothing short of spectacular, his remarkable transformation outside of it also captured the world's attention. He's now set to take on Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After a monumental victory over Wladimir Klitschko in 2015, Tyson found himself spiralling into a dark abyss of depression, fuelled by alcohol and drug addiction.
While her fiance Tommy Fury is away in Saudi Arabia, Molly-Mae Hague has been living it up in London, where she's been enjoying a luxurious trip away. Molly, 24, headed to London for a luxurious getaway shortly after professional boxer Tommy, also 24, jetted to Riyadh to support his older brother Tyson, 35, ahead of his fight against Francis Ngannou on Saturday. The mum-of-one appeared to be without her baby daughter Bambi while in London, and made the most of her child-free trip by splurging on a shopping spree in the capital and relaxing in lavish hotels, such as Claridge's.
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