{"id":18614,"date":"2024-06-13T13:12:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T13:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/tyson-fury-vs-oleksandr-usyk-briton-back-in-the-gym-for-rematch\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T13:12:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T13:12:10","slug":"tyson-fury-vs-oleksandr-usyk-briton-back-in-the-gym-for-rematch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/tyson-fury-vs-oleksandr-usyk-briton-back-in-the-gym-for-rematch\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Briton &#8216;back in the gym&#8217; for rematch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tyson Fury says he is &#8220;back in the gym&#8221; preparing for his rematch with undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on 21 December in Saudi Arabia.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The English fighter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/articles\/clwwl4pq092o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">suffered the first defeat of his pro career<\/a> last month, losing a split decision to Ukraine&#8217;s Usyk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fury, 35, says he is &#8220;relishing&#8221; the opportunity to seek revenge and posted a video of him training on a heavy bag on his Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I\u2019ve done everything in boxing but I ain\u2019t come back from a loss,&#8221; Fury said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I relish it, the chance to come back and redeem myself. December 21st is all me, undisputed here we come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The rematch is still six months away but Fury says he is &#8220;counting down the days&#8221; until he can get &#8220;redemption&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former WBC champion Fury was winning the fight before he was caught by Usyk in the ninth round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fury recovered but the knockdown was enough to convince two of the three judges that Usyk had narrowly won.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The rematch was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/articles\/c9eep4zlljpo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">quickly announced for December,<\/a> but there are doubts about whether the undisputed title will be on the line again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/articles\/cyddm53869vo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">IBF are considering a request from Usyk<\/a> to retain his title with the sanctioning body saying before the Fury fight they intended to strip the champion if he did not immediately fight their mandatory challenger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Usyk, 36, is the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the four-belt era and the first since Lennox Lewis achieved the feat almost 25 years ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/articles\/c988djvxjwzo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyson Fury says he is &#8220;back in the gym&#8221; preparing for his rematch with undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on 21 December in Saudi Arabia. The English fighter suffered the first defeat of his pro career last month, losing a split decision to Ukraine&#8217;s Usyk. Fury, 35, says he is &#8220;relishing&#8221; the opportunity to seek [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18614"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18616,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18614\/revisions\/18616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}