Oleksandr Usyk hints at Tyson Fury trilogy amid Deontay Wilder rumors

Oleksandr Usyk has left the door open for a trilogy fight with Tyson Fury, while rumors of a potential clash with Deontay Wilder in New York continue to circulate. The Ukrainian heavyweight champion, who last fought Fury in a split-decision loss in May 2024, remains non-committal about his next move.

What did Usyk say about a Fury trilogy?

Usyk, speaking to reporters, acknowledged the possibility of facing Fury again but stopped short of confirming any plans. 'I never say never,' he said, hinting at the potential for a third meeting with the British heavyweight. The two fighters have split their previous encounters, with Fury winning their most recent bout in Saudi Arabia.

Why is Wilder in the mix?

Rumors suggest Deontay Wilder could be next in line for Usyk, with New York emerging as a potential venue. Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion, has expressed interest in facing Usyk, though no official negotiations have been confirmed. Usyk’s team has yet to respond to these speculations.

What’s next for Oleksandr Usyk?

With no immediate fight scheduled, Usyk’s focus remains on evaluating his options. The 37-year-old has hinted at retirement in the past but continues to train, keeping fans guessing about his future. A decision on his next opponent is expected in the coming months, with both Fury and Wilder remaining viable possibilities.