How to watch Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk on TNT Sports Box Office in the UK and expected start and ring walk times

On Saturday 18 May, the wait is finally over for the biggest fight that can be made in boxing, ‘Ring of Fire’, the Undisputed World Heavyweight Championship fight between the WBC champion Tyson Fury and unified champion Oleksandr Usyk.

TNT Sports Box Office coverage will be presented by Laura Woods alongside Carl Frampton, David Haye and Steve Bunce with commentary from Darren Fletcher and Richie Woodall, the highly anticipated fight will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, live from 5pm UK time.  Three early bouts will also be broadcast, available for anyone to watch, on TNT Sports 3 and TNT Sports Box Office from 3pm on the day. 

The Weigh In will also be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 and YouTube on Friday 17th May at 6.45pm, and will feature insight from the last undisputed heavyweight world champion, Lennox Lewis.

Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch Fury v Usyk and details on when the fight will start and expected ring walk times…

Fury v Usyk on TNT Sports Box Office costs £24.99 in the UK and can be watched on discovery+, EE TV, Virgin Media TV and Prime Video.

You do not need to be a TNT Sports subscriber to buy this event.

discovery+ - TNT Sports Box Office events are now available to purchase and watch in the discovery+ app – on smart TV’s, computer or mobile device, viewers wanting to watch the fight should visit https://www.discoveryplus.com/gb/ppv-purchases and follow instructions to subscribe and then purchase the event.

Virgin Media TV - Customers with a TiVo and/or V6 set-top-box should visit the On-Demand section and choose Live Events; customers with a Virgin TV 360 and/or Stream set-top-box should go to the Pay Per View events rail.

EE TV - Customers can purchase the event via their STB on channel 494.

Prime Video -  This TNT Sports Box Office event will now be available to buy and watch on Prime Video in the UK. Customers do not need to have any channel or Prime subscription to access. You can find live and upcoming PPV events in the “Live and upcoming events” row on the Prime Video homepage and sports page, or by searching for a specific event title.

Fury and Usyk will meet in Riyadh on Saturday, May 18.

The live coverage of the event will start at 15:00 UK time on TNT Sports Box Office with a stacked undercard ahead of the headline fight.

The ring walk for Fury v Usyk is expected to be around 23:00 UK time.

Fury vs Usyk, ‘Ring of Fire’ will feature two further world championship fights at the Kingdom Arena, in Riyadh.

Australian cruiserweight sensation Jai Opetaia will face previous ruler of the division and champion of the World Boxing Super Series, Mairis Briedis (28-2, 20 KOs) for the IBF world title in a world championship rematch.

The undefeated IBF Super Featherweight World Champion Joe Cordina (17-0, 9 KOs) will make a second defence of his title in all-British clash against when he takes on IBO World Champion Anthony Cacace (21-1, 7KOs).

Former light heavyweight king Sergey Kovalev (35-4-1, 29 KOs) will continue his run at cruiserweight by taking on the unbeaten Robin Sirwan Safar (16-0, 12 KOs) from Sweden. Also featuring is British heavyweight star of the future Moses Itauma (7-0, 5 KOs), the World Youth Amateur champion from 2022, along with cruiserweight and 2021 Olympian David Nyika (8-0, 7 KOs) from New Zealand

The undercard will be live on TNT Sports Box Office from 5pm UK time.

TNT Sports Box Office coverage will be presented by Becky Ives alongside Carl Frampton, David Haye and Steve Bunce with commentary from Darren Fletcher and Richie Woodall.

Three early bouts will also be broadcast, available for anyone to watch, on TNT Sports 3 and TNT Sports Box Office.

The Weigh In will also be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 and YouTube on Friday, May 17 at 18:45 UK time, and will feature insight from the last undisputed heavyweight world champion, Lennox Lewis.

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