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Usik's team demands that Fury be left without a beard – Boxing/MMA
December 21, 2024 (22:48)
Promoter of the Ukrainian absolute world champion Alexandra Usika (22-0, 14 KOs) Alexander Krasyuk made a statement about the need for the British Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) to change the shape of his beard before the fight, Sports.kz reports.
“Usik’s promoter Alexander Krasyuk:
The WBC rules clearly state: “A boxer may have a trimmed beard as long as its thickness does not soften or affect the force and trajectory of a punch or cause cuts or abrasions to the opponent.” He must cut his beard, we will insist on this,” the Shock News telegram channel quotes Krasyuk as saying.
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