The fight between our compatriot Alexander Usik and the Briton Tyson Fury was scheduled for February 17, but due to the Briton receiving a cut on his eyebrow during training, the date of the long-awaited fight was shifted to May 18, and it has now become known , who will replace the “Gypsy King” when the fight is canceled again.
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About the fact that, according to Sergei Lapin, who is the director of the team of Alexander Usik, Tyson Fury can be replaced by the Croatian boxer Filip Hrgovic, writes NBN “, referring to the British Boxing News material.
Lapin emphasized that a clause was deliberately included in the contract providing for the possibility of replacing Fury with Hrgovic if a situation arises that suggests the Briton again intends to avoid a fight with ;Usyk.
Usyk’s team director emphasized:
I hope that Usyk will get a chance to settle the score with Fury on the 18th May, but if he continues to run away, then we we have a clause in the agreement to replace Fury with Philip Hrgovic.
Our news portal previously reported that Stephen Cunningham, who knocked Fury down, made an unexpected bet on the outcome of the Briton's fight with the Ukrainian.