After anticipation and waiting from boxing fans, Counselor Turki Al Alshikh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority in the Kingdom (GEA), announced the tickets for the upcoming “Ring of Fire” fight, The main bout round will witness the world heavyweight champions, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, on Saturday, May 18, at the Kingdom Arena. Tickets will be available through the Webook platform, which specializes in booking activities, events, and entertainment and sports experiences. Undercard 8 will also include other fights featuring a group of world boxing champions.
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Highlights of Undercard Boxing Fights
List of boxing players participating in the Ring of Fire fight in Kingdom Arena
| Jay Opetaia (Australia) vs. Mairs Pardis (Latvia) |
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| Joe Crdina (GBR) vs. Anthony Gaggs (GBR) |
| Jeit Kabayil (Germany) vs. Frank Sanchez (Cuba) |
| Kovalev (Russia) vs. Sirwan Saif (Sweden) |
| Mark Chamberlain (GB) vs. Joshua Wahab (Nigeria) |
| Moses Itoma (GB) vs. Anna Amazing (Germany) |
| David Nikia (New Zealand) vs. Michael Seitz (Germany) |
Al Alshikh published the authority’s statement via his official Instagram account, which included the following:
After a long wait, the British world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk will meet to compete for the title of undisputed world champion, in a historic confrontation on May 18, 2024. Which will be held in the Kingdom Arena, one of the areas of the 2023 Riyadh season, and the winner will become the first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion since the British Lennox Lewis won this title 24 years ago, but this time with four belts for the first time in history.
It is noteworthy that the “Riyadh Season” had announced the postponement of the “Ring of Fire” fight, which was scheduled to take place on February 17, after heavyweight champion “Tyson Fury” suffered an injury above his right eye during his training in Riyadh. Where he received the necessary medical care.
The Riyadh calendar witnesses many events, entertainment options, and diverse international experiences, and attracts visitors from all over the world. It also offers a group of artistic concerts, exhibitions, and other unique events that extend throughout the year. A group of prominent international brands participate in it.
Source: Arabian Business
