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Holyfield's insights on Usyk's tactics in the fight against Fury

Highlights
  • Holyfield, a heavyweight boxing legend, shares his thoughts on Usyk's gameplan for the match with Fury.
  • Usyk, the Ukrainian boxer, is speculated to have a strategic approach against Fury.
  • Fans eagerly await the outcome of the Usyk vs Fury fight based on Holyfield's revelations.
Story

Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury in a close fight to become the first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years. Usyk knocked down Fury in the final seconds of a round, but the judges' decision was what really mattered. The judges scored it 115-112, 113-114, 114-113 in favor of Usyk. This victory made Usyk the undisputed heavyweight champion. Fury accused the judges of favoring Usyk due to the conflict in Ukraine. Despite this, Fury thanked Usyk for the fight and expressed his disappointment. Fury confirmed he would have a rematch with Usyk to try and regain the title. The fight was intense, with Fury narrowly avoiding a stoppage in the ninth round. Evander Holyfield believes Usyk will target Fury's eye in their upcoming fight. Fury had a cut in his eye during sparring, but he is confident it won't affect the match. Holyfield shared his experience of dealing with cuts during fights and how it can impact a boxer's performance. Usyk aims to make history by winning titles in two weight classes like Holyfield did. Holyfield had memorable fights with Riddick Bowe, including one where Tyson infamously bit Holyfield's ear.

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