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Inside Oleksandr Usyk’s training camp as boxer continues brutal regime despite Tyson Fury postponement


OLEKSANDR USYK has showed no signs of slowing down his preparation for his undisputed heavyweight title showdown with Tyson Fury.

Usyk, 37, was set for a showdown with Fury on February 17 before the fight was pushed back to May 18 after the Gypsy King sustained a freak cut in sparring two weeks before the fight.

Oleksandy Usyk shared a video of him trainingCredit: Instagram @usykaa
He was seen taking body shots ahead of the new fight on May 18Credit: Instagram @usykaa
Usyk holds the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight beltsCredit: Getty

But despite the push back, Usyk is taking no chances.

The Ukrainian shared a clip to his Instagram page of himself in training where he could be seen eating punches.

He took a number of consecutive blows to his body while in the gym.

Reacting to the clip, one fan said: “Gives him the edge over Tyson with more time in training.”

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A second fan said: “This is just mind games but Usyk knows exactly what he’s doing.”

A third said: “He knows what put him down last time.”

Another added: “He’s putting this out there so Fury actually fights him.”

Fury, 35, and Usyk have agreed to cough up £8million if the fight is cancelled.

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Meanwhile, Usyk sent a chilling warning to Fury ahead of the fight.

He said: “Tyson, hi my brother.

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“Don’t be afraid. I will not leave you alone.”

Usyk holds the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight belts, while Fury holds the WBC.

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Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk


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