The extremely anticipated rematch on December 21 between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk remains to be on monitor, regardless of sure winds of chaos being felt on its undercard, because of a constructive drug check, ensuing within the cancellation of the combat involving one of many contenders.
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That is the British boxer Dennis McCann, who was withdrawn from the tremendous bantamweight bout in opposition to Peter McGrail, thus affecting the card of the occasion to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the Common Leisure Authority, the organiser of the occasion, issued a press release on the matter final Friday and says he’s investigating totally: “The Voluntary Anti-Doping Affiliation (VADA) has at present knowledgeable all related events that Dennis McCann has examined constructive in an anti-doping check performed previous to his upcoming combat. Mr McCann’s scheduled combat subsequent Saturday will now not happen, whereas the related events examine the matter additional. No additional remark shall be made at the moment“.
McCann’s promoter, Queensberry, confirmed the cancellation of the combat for his 23-year-old fighter, who has been the present European tremendous bantamweight champion since final July, in addition to being the highest canine in his nation and all through the Commonwealth
How does Fury take this new alternative in opposition to Usyk?
The countdown is on and the hour of fact on Saturday, December 21 is coming for Tyson Fury, who claims in every single place that he’s not going to make the identical errors as within the first combat: “I’ll go in there in destroyer mode. Final time I used to be being cautious. Anybody can get caught, as we have seen in lots of of those heavyweight fights. However this time I am not going for a factors determination. I’ll knock that motherfucker out,” stated the well-known ‘Gypsy King’.