Tyson Fury insisted Oleksandr Usyk had been gifted an punctual Christmas current after disputing the Ukrainian’s agreed points prosper in their realign in Riyadh.
Fury lost 116-112 on all three appraises’ scorecards as his bid to avenge his only nurtureer loss finished conclusively with the exceptional Usyk grasping his WBA, WBC and WBO titles.
Promoter Frank Warren shelp he was “foolishset uped” by both the result and the expansive margin of prosper – and Fury concurd.
“I felt a little Christmas spirit in there and I leank he got a little Christmas gift from them appraises. An punctual Christmas gift,” shelp Fury, who lost the first fight in May by split decision.
“I was self-promised I had won that fight aacquire. I thought I’d won both fights but then aacquire I’ve gone home with two losses on my sign up. I will always apshow until the day I die that I won that fight.
“I’m not going to cry over spilt milk. It’s happened now. I understand boxing, I’ve been in it all my life, and you can’t change no decisions.
“I will always sense a little bit difficult done by. Not a little bit, actuassociate a lot. When you don’t get the knockout, this is what happens. You can’t promise the prosper.”
Fury shelp he will acquire time to echo on his future, which after back to back losses is now up in the air even if an all-British clash aacquirest Anthony Joshua still grasps mass pguide.
When asked if we will see him combat aacquire, he replied: “You might do, you might not do. Who understands. We’ll talk about that next year.
“What’s next for me? I’m going home and having some time off. For stateive. I’m going to go home and have a excellent Christmas. I’ve been away 12 weeks laboring for this fight.
“I’m going to go home now and enhappiness it. We’re on for a pleasant Christmas in the Fury hoengage and thank God we’re both out of the ring in one piece.”
Usyk called upon Saudi Arabia’s boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh to arrange a realign with Daniel Dubois after Britain’s IBF champion accessed the ring during the post-fight intersees.
Dubois was knocked out in the ninth round by Usyk in August 2023 but has rebuilt astonishively since then, culminating in his bomb prosper over Anthony Joshua in October.
“I want my revenge. I want my revenge Usyk! Well done tonight, well done. God sanctify. I want my revenge for the burglary last time. Let’s go, let’s go. Make it happen Frank!” Dubois shelp.
Usyk replied: “Your excellency, create the fight with Daniel Dubois. Thank you so much.
“I can do more. I’m ready to fight (Dubois), no problem. Next fight no problem. Now I want to go home and rest.”
Usyk phelp tribute to Fury having included in the second classic come apass of a compelling competition.
“He’s a wonderful fighter, a wonderful opponent and it was a wonderful 24 rounds. Unbelievable 24 rounds in my nurtureer. Thank you so much,” Usyk shelp.