The boxing world has been waiting for the confirmation of the match between two of the arguably strongest heavyweights in the world right now. The two have been going back and forth for a while now, negotiating details about the fight. The date for the fight to be held is said to be April 29th. But the negotiations between both sides are still going on. Oleksandr Usyk is a force to be reckoned with, he even managed to defeat Anthony ‘AJ’ Joshua twice. Being such a big deal in the world of boxing, the fight is being talked about by everyone who follows boxing.
On the other hand, Tyson Fury, also known as the Gypsy King, is considered by many the greatest boxer in his division. Even Mike Tyson called him ‘the greatest fighter in the world’. Recently, Joe Rogan also gave his two- cents about the fight. Joe Rogan gave his insights on what makes Tyson Fury such a great boxer in an episode of Joe Rogan Experience. He also expressed his admiration for the Gypsy King.
Joe Rogan shares his opinion on Fury vs Usyk
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Joe Rogan is a prominent voice in the world of combat sports and he has recently expressed his enthusiasm for a potential heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk. In a conversation with comedian Shane Gillis, Rogan praised Fury’s unique style. The UFC commentator described ‘Gypsy King’ as a mystery that is yet to be solved by the fighters. He even praised Fury by saying that he possesses, “incredible skill, like so slick.” He further stated, “Like that herky jerky style, hard to read, pops you.”
Despite Fury’s impressive skillset, Rogan is hopeful that Usyk will get to step into the ring to challenge him for the undisputed heavyweight title. “I just hope the Usyk fight happens. Tyson [Fury] is, in my opinion, he’s like one of the hardest puzzles to solve in the history of heavyweight division. 6 foot whatever the f**k he is, what is he 6’9″?” Rogan said, emphasizing his excitement for the potential matchup.
Rogan also took a moment to appreciate Fury’s charismatic personality, noting his love for Fury’s post-fight singing. “Oh my god! He is the best,” Rogan said.
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As a respected commentator and analyst, Rogan’s opinion carries weight in the world of combat sports. Fans will surely be keeping a close eye on Fury and Usyk. As they continue to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the heavyweight division.
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“The clock is ticking”: Usyk’s ultimatum to Tyson Fury
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are trying to agree on a fight for the undisputed world heavyweight title. Usyk tweeted that Fury needs to agree to the fight by a certain deadline and that the terms are only valid for a fight on April 29.
Usyk’s promoter, Alexander Krassyuk, is frustrated with the delays in confirming the fight. He says they’ve been negotiating for many months. Everything else has been agreed upon except for Fury’s consent, which is still pending. Fury had said on Instagram that April 29 is “definitely a worker,” but Usyk’s team thinks that the fight might not take place.
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If the fight happens, it will be the biggest event in British boxing history, and the winner will become the undisputed world heavyweight champion.