Tyson Fury cautioned he should combat Joe Joyce as opposed to Oleksandr Usyk next 12 months. The WBC heavyweight is not positive an undisputed clash can be made.
Fury fought on Saturday night time to protect his WBC heavyweight belt towards 38-yr-vintage Derek Chisora in a trilogy boxing rematch. The bout at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium changed into stopped within the tenth round after the British veteran became no longer taken out of the combat by his nook, whilst suggested to his group in the 9th.
Ukrainian world unified champion Usyk become called as much as the ring after the match-up’s conclusion to stare down the rival champion, and the pair appear set to meet next year boxing tonight.
However, speakme after the combat, Tyson Fury counseled there might be an alternative choice if an Usyk clash could not be made. I’m ready and willing to tackle Usyk whether it’s far in Saudi Arabia or returned here in the United Kingdom,” he stated.
Let’s supply the fanatics one champion, one call, one face. He’s now not an smooth boxer to figure out, he’s slick, a southpaw, moves nicely, coming in on excellent form and I stay up for the undertaking.
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Tyson Fury taunts Usyk after beating Chisora to retain WBC title
Britain’s Tyson Fury roared out a undertaking to rival heavyweight international champion Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine after maintaining his WBC title with a savage tenth round stoppage of compatriot Derek Chisora on Saturday.
Fury’s one-sided victory in front of 60,000 enthusiasts packing Tottenham Hotspur’s North London stadium on a chilly December night finished a trilogy over a brave but outclassed opponent.
The ‘Gypsy King’ had threatened ‘carnage’ in the ring and he dominated from the opening bell, with Chisora again and again on the ropes and taking some punishing blows from his taller and heavier opponent.
Fury turned into popping inside the jabs freely inside the second round, with Chisora unsteady on his legs in the 1/3 whilst each combatants tumbled by accident to the canvas.
“Total dominance,” stated former WBA champion David Haye, commentating ringside for BT Sport after six rounds of pummelling.
Chisora’s right eye started to shut up from the seventh, the challenger receiving attention in his corner on the give up of the subsequent rounds because the fight have become a race between a stoppage and a knockout.
Chisora’s lengthy-time teacher Don Charles became not about to throw inside the towel, however, and it needed referee Victor Loughlin to step in — the Scot in the end waving a halt with 10 seconds final in the tenth of the 12 scheduled rounds.
Tyson Fury, 34, took his unbeaten professional file to 33 wins and a draw as Chisora, 38, suffered a fourth defeat in his ultimate five fights and thirteenth in forty six profession bouts.
The champion additionally beat Chisora with ease in their preceding encounters in London in 2014 and 2011 and Saturday turned into clearly a filler earlier than a much bigger capacity fight subsequent yr, likely in Saudi Arabia.
But for anything motive if we are no longer capable of try this, then we can have Joe Joyce at Wembley. I’ll do Usyk and then Joyce at Wembley as properly. People were asking me who’s the tougher fighter and I assume Joyce offers me a tougher fight.
He persevered “I need to combat real men, real demanding situations. Usyk came over right here and were given in my face. We [Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua] live within the same usa however have you ever ever visible AJ do this after a fight?
In the heavyweight scores you have got number one, me after which the next three – Usyk, Joyce and Deontay Wilder – you may installed a hat and pick out them.
If I combat Usyk, perhaps Joyce may want to combat Wilder – that might be first-rate.
Promoter Frank Warren turned into eager on the Usyk combat, announcing: “Both Usyk and Joyce are large fights but the one I want to look for my pride is Usyk. I want Tyson to get what he need to be – recognized because the satisfactory heavyweight in the global.