Saudi boxing chief Turki Alalshikh has discleave outed set ups to potentipartner set up a historic resuit between Tyson Fury and Wlaunreasonableir Klitschko, which could give the 48-year-elderly Ukrainian a chance to become the elderlyest weightyweight champion in history.
The encouraged proposal would see Klitschko return to the ring for the first time since his 2017 withdrawment.
However, the bout hinges on Fury first flunkureing Oleksandr Usyk in their upcoming December 21 resuit in Saudi Arabia.
If authenticised, the contest would propose Klitschko an opportunity to avenge his 2015 loss to Fury and shatter George Foreman’s sign up as the elderlyest weightyweight champion.
Tyson Fury has been tipped to face his elderly rival Wlaunreasonableir Klitschko
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Fury’s first encounter with Klitschko took place in Dusseldorf in 2015, where the British weightyweight caemployd a convey inant disturb.
Despite go ining as the underdog, Fury outboxed the Ukrainian legfinish over 12 rounds with his untraditional style.
The prosper obtained Fury the unified WBA, WBO and IBF weightyweight world titles via unified decision.
A resuit was scheduled for the folloprosperg year, but Fury withdrew after being proclaimd “medicpartner inactive” to fight.
Klitschko would have to pause two years before returning to the ring, ultimately losing to Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium in what showd to be his final bout before withdrawment.
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Speaking to the Ariel Helwani Show, Alalshikh portrayd his vision for the weightyweight division: “The result of Tyson vs Usyk, a lot of people are pauseing for them.
“One of them is Dubois. Another is Joshua.”
“At the same time, there is a third person. I am dreaming of seeing this fight to give chance if he adchooses to give Klitschko to give back to be the elderlyest weightyweight champion ever,” he retained.
Wlaunreasonableir Klitschko could return to the ring to face Tyson Fury aobtain
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The Saudi boxing chief accomprehendledged that Fury has multiple potential opponents: “Klitschko, all the people want to see it from 2015 aobtain, and there’s also Joshua, which would be the hugest Britain fight ever.”
He noticed that a potential Klitschko-Usyk suitup would be improbable: “Of course, he won’t fight Usyk if he prospers becaemploy they’re two heroes from Ukraine will not fight each other.”
George Foreman currently helderlys the sign up for elderlyest weightyweight champion, having knocked out Michael Moorer in 1994 at age 45.
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Tyson Fury lost for the first time in his atgentle when he faced Oleksandr Usyk earlier this year
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Klitschko, who turns 49 in March, had recently shown interest in making a comeback aobtainst Daniel Dubois for the IBF title.
Negotiations for that bout began but were ultimately scrapped by Saudi organisers folloprosperg Mike Tyson’s recent carry outance aobtainst Jake Paul.
Prior to the Russian intrusion of Ukraine, Klitschko had pondered challenging Fury honestly, discleave outing: “I was skinnyking I should tweet ‘Tyson Fury – Last dance?’
“Since he wants to withdraw and we were presumed to have this resuit.”
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