{"id":61302,"date":"2024-05-29T10:49:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T10:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/29\/fight-date-set-for-tyson-furys-rematch-with-oleksandr-usyk\/"},"modified":"2024-05-29T10:49:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T10:49:10","slug":"fight-date-set-for-tyson-furys-rematch-with-oleksandr-usyk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/29\/fight-date-set-for-tyson-furys-rematch-with-oleksandr-usyk\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight date set for Tyson Fury&#8217;s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/05\/1920x1080\/skynews-tyson-fury-oleksandr-usyk_6558916.jpg?20240518235913&amp;fit=1920,1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fight date set for Tyson Fury&#8217;s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk\" title=\"Fight date set for Tyson Fury&#8217;s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-component-name=\"sdc-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>Tyson Fury&#8217;s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk will take place on 21 December in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>The date was announced by the country&#8217;s chair of its General Entertainment Authority, Turki Alalshikh.<\/p>\n<p>Usyk <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/oleksandr-usyk-defeats-tyson-fury-to-become-heavyweight-champion-of-the-world-13139018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">won on a split decision<\/a><\/strong> when the rivals met earlier this month to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>That fight was also held in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>It had been well-publicised in the lead-up to the fight that the Fury-Usyk contract included a rematch clause.<\/p>\n<p><em>This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Please refresh the page for the fullest version.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You can receive Breaking News alerts on a smartphone or tablet via the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/qrcode.skynews.com\/skynews\/appdownload\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Sky News App<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em>. 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