"RING OF FIRE" AVAILABLE GLOBALLY ON DAZN IN OVER 200 TERRITORIES, INCLUDING UK & US

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LONDON, May 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The biggest fight in boxing, this Saturday 18 May, starring WBC and Lineal Champion Tyson 'The Gypsy King' Fury vs WBO/IBF/WBA unified champion Oleksandr Usyk, is available to watch live globally only on DAZN.

 

RING WALK TIMINGS: 

 

Tune in for the main broadcast at 5pm BST (6pm CET, 12pm ET) and watch the high-quality undercards build the excitement before the main event commence around 11:05pm BST (10.30 CET, 4.30 ET). See below for a 'Brief Rundown of the Card'.

 

SATURDAY MAY 18:  

 

Fight 1 -  DAVID NYIKA v MICHAEL SEITZ
8          x          3 Minute Rounds           Cruiserweight 

 

Fight 2 -  SERGEY KOVALEV v ROBIN SIRWAN SAFAR
10         x          3 Minute Rounds           Light - Heavyweight 

 

Fight 3 –  MARK CHAMBERLAIN v JOSHUA WAHAB
12         x          3 Minute Rounds           Lightweight 

 

Fight 4 –  MOSES ITAUMA v IIJA MEZENCEV
10         x          3 Minute Rounds           Heavyweight 

 

Fight 5 –  FRANK SANCHEZ v AGIT KABAYEL
12         x          3 Minute Rounds           Heavyweight 

 

FIGHT 6 –  JOE CORDINA v ANTHONY CACACE
12         x          3 Minute Rounds Super Featherweight 

 

FIGHT 7 –  JAI OPETAIA v MAIRIS BREIDIS
10         x          3 Minute Rounds           Cruiserweight 

 

FIGHT 8 –  TYSON FURY v OLEKSANDR USYK
12         x          3 Minute Rounds           Heavyweight 

 

A BRIEF RUNDOWN OF THE CARD: 

 

-  The Main event will see the biggest fight in boxing - WBC and Lineal Champion Tyson 'The Gypsy King' Fury vs WBO/IBF/WBA unified champion Oleksandr Usyk in a history-making showdown. The winner will become boxing's first Undisputed Heavyweight Champion since Britain'sLennox Lewis claimed that honour 24 years ago, in 1999, but this time four belts are on the line for the first time in history.

 

-  The undefeated Australian Jai Opetaia will take on three-time cruiserweight world champion Mairis Briedis for the IBF world championship and Ring Magazine belt in a rematch of their exhilarating action packed 2022 encounter.

 

-  Undefeated Welsh Olympian Joe Cordina will defend his IBF world super featherweight championship against IBO title holder, Northern Irishman Anthony Cacare.

 

-  Unbeaten German heavyweight star Agit Kabayel faces unbeaten Cuban Frank Sanchez as both return to Riyadh following their knockout victories on the 'Day of Reckoning' card in December in a WBC Final Eliminator.

 

-  Formidable young heavyweight star Moses Itauma, the World Amateur champion, who is tipped to become the future face of boxing's marquee division, takes on Ilja Mezencev in his ninth fight in the professional ranks at the age of just 19.

 

-  Big punching 25-year-old UK lightweight sensation Mark Chamberlain will face the dangerous Nigerian Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab.

 

Sergey Kovalev – the former long-standing light heavyweight world champion - will go up against the undefeated Robin Sirwan Safar at cruiserweight.

 

-  Kicking off the show is New Zealand Olympian David Nyika when he faces Michael Seitz at cruiserweight.

 

IMAGERY:

 

The link contains complimentary imagery from fight week:

 

Arrivals https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/5nwz8kd2gpnxax7ekw7c0/ADrzkaSX1axhTHViGJGHUO4?rlkey=yfc2hkjaf1jhmra9opehrotvi&dl=0

 

Workout https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/j51ai4r50ntqqnyijis2h/AKsPwAv49_4O_NDGkQaA0qM?rlkey=7zs653v1i73waabsc08op6y7q&dl=0 

 

Presser https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/i4f8zz307zo1gw0o6jbgh/AG2zJytPIm4kH9i2IXRfvd8?rlkey=xyo3wc5m2g84l76tyqt6jxlin&dl=0 

 

Weigh in https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/0yflu8cy9sucqrn4sdilk/ADkMrqCgYAn03WWa3JMwNuE?rlkey=52lxeesj9ygdwjw5923zu5wto&dl=0 

 

Fight night https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/y7p5dc3rz3ek49m46etxo/ABkqnS3FjSC1eGNkm9ev8Vg?rlkey=s3mletjxr1pdtf3v1swuxnc9y&dl=0 

 

Please accredit Queensberry.  

 

COMMENTARY:

 

As the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN is thrilled to offer localised commentary across our key markets in 10+ languages.

 

Our English-language commentary team is unrivalled and boasts incredible expertise and experience from across the boxing scene. This line-up of experts will make up the core commentary experience in the UK, US, Canada and other worldwide markets.

 

Kate Abdo
Ade Oladipo
Lennox Lewis
Joseph Parker
Barry Jones
Darren Barker
Chris Mannix
Ali Drew
Todd Grisham
Mike Costello

 

US       

 

Commentary Language: English
DAZN Commentary Team: Kate Abdo, Ale Oladipo, Lennox Lewis etc
Main Fight Start Time: 18:05 ET
Local Fighter: Octavio Pudivitr

 

Canada

 

Commentary Language: English           
DAZN Commentary Team: Kate Abdo, Ale Oladipo, Lennox Lewis etc
Main Fight Start Time: 18:05 ET 

 

Australia         

 

Commentary Language: English
DAZN Commentary Team: Kate Abdo, Ale Oladipo, Lennox Lewis etc    
Main Fight Start Time: 08:05 AEST        
Local Fighter: Jai Opetaia

 

New Zealand   

 

Commentary Language: English
DAZN Commentary Team: Kate Abdo, Ale Oladipo, Lennox Lewis etc
Main Fight Start Time: 10:05 NZST        
Local Fighter: David Nyika

 

Germany         

 

Commentary Language: German
DAZN Commentary Team:  Uli Hebel, Andreas Selak, Bernd Bönte          
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET          
Local Fighters: Agit Kabayel, Ilja Mezencev, Michael Seitz

 

Italy     

 

Commentary Language: Italian 
DAZN Commentary Team: Niccolò Pavesi, Alessandro Duran, Guiseppe Albi      
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET          

 

Spain  

 

Commentary Language: Spanish          
DAZN Commentary Team: Jaime Ugarte, Emilio Marquiegui, Álvaro Carrera, Tinin Rodriguez       
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET          

 

France 

 

Commentary Language: French
DAZN Commentary Team:  Chris Genachte        
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET          

 

Ukraine

 

Commentary Languages: Ukrainian/Russian      
DAZN Commentary Team:  Maks Didenko/ David Kuchashvili     
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET         
Local Fighter: Oleksandr Usyk, Daniel Lapin

 

Portugal          

 

Commentary Language: Portuguese     
DAZN Commentary Team: Pedro Matos, Jorge Silva      
Main Fight Start Time: 23:05 WET          

 

Saudi Arabia   

 

Commentary Language: Arabic 
DAZN Commentary Team: TBC
Main Fight Start Time: 01:05 AST           

 

Poland

 

Commentary Language: Polish 
DAZN Commentary Team: Jan Ciosek, Albert Sosnowski
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET          

 

Belgium          

 

Commentary Language: French
DAZN Commentary Team: Chris Genachte         
Main Fight Start Time: 00:05 CET          

 

The fight can be purchased at DAZN.com or directly from the DAZN app on smart TVs, tablets, mobiles and games consoles.

 

A DAZN subscription gives you access to incredible archive boxing content and documentaries as well as 150+ unrivalled live fight nights each year, other fantastic combat sports and much more. 

 

Visit DAZN.com for more information and click here to find the PPV in your country.

 

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