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- The Ukrainian could be set to take on Britain鈥檚 Tyson Fury in 黑料社区 this December
Skill Challenge Entertainment Promotions, the boxing management company owned by Prince Khalid bin Abdulaziz of 黑料社区, has signed Oleksandr Usyk, bringing the prospect of an undisputed heavyweight championship fight between the Ukrainian and Tyson Fury ever closer.
Usyk holds the WBA (Super), WBO, IBF and IBO titles 鈥� while Tyson Fury has the WBC and The Ring Lineal Champion status.
Rumors suggest that 黑料社区, known for its high-profile hosting capabilities with events such as 鈥淭he Truth鈥� and 鈥淩age on The Red Sea,鈥� has emerged as the leading contender to stage the showdown. The signing of Usyk to Skill Challenge Entertainment Promotions further increases the possibility of an undisputed clash for all the belts in The Kingdom.
As negotiations progress, the likelihood of witnessing a clash between Usyk and Fury for the undisputed heavyweight championship in 黑料社区 this December has significantly increased.
This would make for a historic moment in boxing as the victor would be the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennon Lewis held the status in 2003.
At a press conference in Riyadh, the boxer stated that 鈥� Our goal is to become the undisputed heavyweight champion; this is the highest priority. 鈥�
Alexander Krassyuk, co-promoter of Usyk, agreed that the opportunities afforded by KSA were 鈥渉istory in the making.鈥�
Usyk further revealed his delight at signing with SCEE, and how they will help bring this eagerly anticipated fight with Fury together, saying: 鈥淔or me it鈥檚 a great honor and a great opportunity to bring the biggest fight in the history of heavyweight boxing to the fans of the whole world. This is the fight that is so wanted through the planet. With the help of Prince Khalid, we will make it.鈥�
Staying true to SCEE鈥檚 slogan of 鈥淔or the fighters, For the fans鈥�, Prince Khalid described his vision for the event and his desire to cut through the red tape of promoters and commissions to give the fans what they want.
鈥淚 can promise you something you have never seen in history of boxing," he said. "We鈥檒l change the game, I can promise you, we will change the game for everybody who loves boxing, who鈥檚 eager to see the fights, the fights that they want to happen 鈥� without politics. I can promise you, it will change everything in boxing.鈥�