Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Briton claims opponent was like a 'local amateur boxer'

Tyson Fury believes he beat Oleksandr Usyk in May's undisputed heavyweight contest and says the Ukrainian was like a 'local amateur boxer'.

Tyson Fury believes he beat Oleksandr Usyk in May's undisputed heavyweight contest and says the Ukrainian was like a "local amateur boxer".in Saudi Arabia to become boxing's first four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion.

"My problem was I probably had too much fun. It was too easy. It was like I was in there with a local amateur boxer.Ukraine's Usyk is undefeated in 22 professional fights, won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics and was the undisputed champion at cruiserweight.

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