Tyson Fury lifestyle blamed for devastating Oleksandr Usyk loss - 'He's not that special'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukTyson Fury’s lifestyle is to blame for his loss to Oleksandr Usyk, according to a heavyweight contender. The ‘Gypsy King’ saw his undefeated record end on Saturday night in the first undisputed heavyweight title fight for almost 25 years.
The judges awarded Usyk a split decision victory but the most memorable moment came in the ninth round, when the Ukrainian fighter seemingly came close to a spectacular KO win at Fury’s expense.
Post-fight, Fury confirmed his intention to activate a rematch clause as he seeks to avenge his first-ever professional defeat and prove himself to be the best heavyweight of his generation.
Ahead of a second fight, Fury has been told to make changes to his lifestyle by heavyweight contender Michael Hunter. READ MORE: Tyson Fury's full conversation with Oleksandr Usyk after Ukrainian's win in Saudi Arabia READ MORE: 'I saw Tyson Fury defeated by Oleksandr Usyk and one thing stood out' “I think that this is one of the best Tyson Fury’s that you’ve seen,” Hunter told Boxing Social. “He’s been spotty.
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