Tyson Fury is all set to take on Oleksandr Usyk later this month in a highly anticipated rematch. Their first bout earlier this year has sparked a lot of discussions among boxing fans, especially regarding Fury's physique.

Will Fury's Physique Impact the Rematch?

Background and First Encounter

Fury will face Ukrainian Usyk on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In their first meeting back in May, Usyk emerged victorious, inflicting Fury's first professional boxing defeat. Usyk won via a split judges' decision, with two scoring the bout 115 - 112 and 114 - 113 in his favor, while another scored it 114 - 113 for Fury. Usyk, at 37, became the first man since Lennox Lewis to hold all the belts in the heavyweight division after claiming Fury's WBC strap. However, he subsequently relinquished the IBF title he held, which is now with Daniel Dubois.Both fighters have impressive records. Fury, 36, has 34 wins from 36 fights, including a draw. Usyk, on the other hand, is unbeaten in his 22 professional bouts so far.

Fury's Training Update

Fury has taken to Instagram to post an update from his training camp. In the post, he can be seen flexing his muscles with the caption "Working my ass off to regain the championship." This update has sparked various reactions from fans on social media.Some fans claim that Fury looks old. One wrote, "Bro looks 47." Another posted, "He looks old there." One commented, "Fury ballooning up and down in weight down the years maybe has caught up with him. If Fury's damaged goods, he took a lot of punishment in the first fight. Flip-side on paper, there's still a massive size advantage for Fury if he can make it count." Another wrote, "Fury has never been the 'body beautiful' type of fighter but I have to say he looks awful here. I can see Usyk, whose fitness is never in doubt, stopping Fury this time."

The Question of Physique's Impact

The question of whether physique matters will be answered on December 21 in the Middle East when the two fighters clash again. Fury's physique has been a topic of discussion, and many are curious to see how it will affect the rematch. While Fury has a size advantage on paper, his aging and potential weight fluctuations have raised concerns. Usyk, with his exceptional fitness, will be looking to capitalize on any perceived weaknesses.In conclusion, the rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is set to be a thrilling encounter. The debate on Fury's physique will add an extra layer of excitement as the two fighters step into the ring once again. Only time will tell how physique will play a role in the outcome of the fight.