Home/Boxing

via Getty

via Getty

Before the ‘Ring of Fire’ fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk produces the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the last two decades, it has set a new standard for promoting a fight with its new promotion music video. The Usyk vs. Fury matchup has been long in the making! After getting canceled and postponed, the undisputed clash is set to unfold on May 18 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 

So, with just over a month left for the grind, Turki Alalshikh, the man behind all the great fights in the past few months, shared an awe-inspiring song on social media on Wednesday. Aptly named ‘Can’t lose this fight,’ the music video seemingly tells the story behind what’s really at stake when the boxers get in the ring!

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk: fight set to redefine history!

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Turning to X (formerly Twitter), His Excellency shared the music video with the caption, Ring of Fire official song “Can’t lose this fight” is out. Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh. Meanwhile, the music video itself is a masterpiece of work, animated with the best artistic blend and creativity, portraying the journey to become undisputed. 

Going into the fight, both fighters have deservedly earned their shot at the coveted title. Tyson with his undefeated record and a lengthy resume of brilliant opponents. Meanwhile, Usyk has had his taste of undisputed in the cruiserweight division, from where he climbed his way among the heavyweight elites. 

Also Read: “AJ, AJ”: Tyson Fury Reveals the List of Opponents He Wants to Fight Next

Meanwhile, Tyson Fury has just started the banter he is known for!

Fury suggests he could beat Usyk after “15 pints”

In a news conference on Wednesday, Tyson Fury sat down with a bunch of reporters in his hometown club of Morecambe. While talking about his upcoming undisputed clash next month, Fury threw shade at Usyk, something people have heard him say before. Before the fight against Francis Ngannou, Fury had boldly claimed he could drink several pints and still defeat Ngannou.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

However, everyone knows how that fight turned out! Even still, Tyson doesn’t seem to have learned his lesson. During the conference, Tyson said, I think if I didn’t train at all for this camp and came in at 25 stone and sank 15 pints of Peroni beforehand, then the next day go in there… what’s he going to do? Jib and jab me around.”

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

With the fight just beyond the grasp, the new music video for ‘Ring of Fire’ has revitalised the excitement about the fight among fans. However, only time will tell who will create history next month by becoming the undisputed heavyweight champion. Who are you betting on? 

Read More: Oleksandr Usyk’s Weakness Puts Tyson Fury’s Trainer on High Alert