Tyson Fury shoves Oleksandr Usyk at weigh-ins
The final faceoff between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk before their fight on Saturday took place and it did not go without incident.
After WBC heavyweight champion Fury and WBA, IBF, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight champion Usyk weighed in, the Englishman shoved the Ukrainian.
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The historic fight will be the first time that an undisputed heavyweight champion is crowned in a boxing fight since Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield in 1999.
Weigh-in results below:
Main Card (DAZN and PPV.com at 12 p.m. ET)
Tyson Fury (262) vs. Oleksandr Usyk (233.5) β For the IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles
Jai Opetaia (198.1) vs. Mairis Briedis (199.1) β For the vacant IBF cruiserweight title
Joe Cordina (130) vs. Anthony Cacace (129) β For the Cordinaβs IBF super featherweight title
Frank Sanchez (238.5) vs. Agit Kabayel (238.5) β WBC heavyweight championship eliminator
Moses Itauma (239.1) vs. Ilija Mezencev (232.1) β For the vacant WBO Intercontinental heavyweight title
Mark Chamberlain (134.2) vs. Joshua Wahab (132.1) β For the WBC silver lightweight title
Sergey Kovalev (194.2) vs. Robin Sirawn Safar (194.1) β Light heavyweight
David Nyika (198.1) vs. Michael Seitz (198.5) β Cruiserweight
Prelims (10 a.m. ET)
Daniel Lapin (174.7) vs. Octavio Pudivtr (173.7) β For the vacant WBA Intercontinental light heavyweight title
Isaac Lowe (125.5) vs. Hasibullah Ahmadi (127.7)* β Featherweight
*Ahmadi missed weight by 1.7 pounds
