“Usyk vs. Fury II: Manager Dismisses Injury Concerns, Rematch Set to Proceed”
Oleksandr Usyk’s Manager Delivers the Final Verdict on Tyson Fury Rematch Amid Injury Report: “I See No Reason For the Rematch Not to Take Place”
Oleksandr Usyk once again showcased his masterful boxing skills, adjusting swiftly to conquer Tyson Fury and claim the undisputed crown. The intense battle left both fighters bruised and battered, sparking rumors about Usyk sustaining a jaw injury. Speculations grew as reports suggested the Ukrainian was rushed to the hospital. However, Usyk’s promoter, Alex Krassyuk, has decisively addressed these rumors, shedding light on the future.
The Usyk vs. Fury bout had all the ingredients of a legendary match: a controversial decision by the referee in the 9th round, and a judge’s disputed scoring, making the rematch clause a crucial element. With the first fight’s close affair, the boxing world eagerly anticipates a second showdown. Krassyuk has now made it abundantly clear that Team Usyk is fully committed to honoring the rematch clause.
Oleksandr Usyk’s Promoter Shows Their Commitment to Rematch
In a candid interview with Boxing King Media, Krassyuk emphasized their unwavering dedication to the contract. He stressed the importance of integrity in their agreements, stating, “We are men of our words. It’s not about paperwork. If we shake hands and promise something, we normally do it. Simple as that.”
The K2 Promoters’ lynchpin reiterated that the rematch clause was a fundamental part of their initial negotiations. “We had this rematch on paper. It was pre-negotiated, even before we had any agreements. So I see no reason for the rematch not to take place. Especially from Usyk’s side, it’s clear. 100% clear. No doubt about it,” he continued.
He said, “We are men of our words, if we give. It’s not about paperwork. If we shake hands and promise something, we normally do it. Simple as that.”
He continued, “So we had this rematch on paper. It was pre-negotiated, even before we had any agreements. So I see no reason for the rematch not to take place. Especially from Usyk’s side, it’s clear. 100% clear. No doubt about it.”
‘The Cat’ Shunning the Broken Jaw Rumors Against Tyson Fury
During the post-fight press conference, Usyk himself declared his readiness for a rematch. “I am ready for a rematch,” he boldly stated. However, whispers of a broken jaw circulated before Usyk could even address the media. Krassyuk clarified the situation, recounting the events of that night.
Krassyuk explained that Usyk experienced discomfort in his jaw post-fight and consulted a doctor who advised a hospital visit due to the sensitivity of the area. Despite the urgency, Usyk chose to fulfill his media obligations first. Krassyuk pointed out that the narrative about the broken jaw was propagated by Fury and his promoter, Frank Warren, at their press conference.
After Usyk visited the hospital, tests confirmed that there was no major injury. Krassyuk conveyed, “Nothing major [about the injury]… It’s something like one-week recovery.” This confirmation silenced the injury rumors and reinforced Usyk’s readiness for the next fight.
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The boxing world now waits with bated breath to see if Tyson Fury will activate the rematch clause. The decision lies with ‘The Gypsy King’. Will Fury step back into the ring to reclaim his glory, or will the boxing landscape witness another twist in this epic saga? All eyes are on Fury as the stage is set for what could be one of the most anticipated rematches in recent history.
