Stop, drop, and roll.
Riyadh Season 2024 has been turning up the heat with its awesome events and zone openings. Every other day Turki Alalshik, the Chairman of General Entertainment Authority, drops a banger announcement.
Following the back-to-back openings of Riyadh Zoo and Wonder Garden, the Season is now preparing for the exciting rematch of Fury v Usyk.
Previously facing off at the iconic Ring of Fire event, Tyson Fury and Oleksander Usyk are preparing to once again take center-stage at the Season to reignite old rivalries and settle some professional scores in the ring.
Get ready to catch all the action ring-side because tickets for the hottest fight in town have gone live.
Here is a full recap of the exciting bout.
Fury v Usyk 2024
The Brit and the Ukrainian first met on Saudi soil in May 2023 where Usyk managed to secure a victory via split decision. He walked away with Fury’s WBC (World Boxing Council) belt, making him the first undisputed world heavyweight champion in almost 25 years.
However Fury believed that he had won the bout and immediately called for a rematch. Initially scheduled for October, the second round of Fury v Usyk will now take place at Riyadh Season 2024 under the title of Reignited 2.
Fury v Usyk 2024 location
The fight is set to take over Kingdom Arena and will feature the cheers and jeers of incredibly passionate fans.
Fury v Usyk 2024 date
According to Turki’s official X account, the rematch is set for Saturday, December 21.
Fury v Usyk 2024 tickets
Tickets for the highly anticipated match-up have gone live on webook.com starting from SAR50.
Fury v Usyk 2024 fight card
The undercard will feature five fights including:
- Serhii Bohachuk vs. Israil Madrimov: Light middleweight
- Moses Itauma vs. Demsey McKean: Heavyweight
- Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen: Heavyweight
- Dennis McCann vs. Peter McGrail: For McCann’s European super bantamweight title
- Isaac Lowe vs. Lee McGregor: Featherweight
Saudi sports
The Kingdom is quickly becoming the go-to spot for sporty fun. Be it endurance sports like the sweltering AlUla Desert Blaze, nail-biting tennis matches or the dramatic overtakes of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saudi’s sports calendar is always booked busy and exhilarating. Want some more action-packed fights? Latino Night is happening soon.
From SAR50. Thu Dec 21. Kingdom Arena, Hittin, webook.com.
