Fury and Usyk are undefeated, with the only slight blemish on Fury’s record a draw with Deontay Wilder in 2018.
Fury, 35, has 34 wins and has produced four stoppages in his past five fights. He has 24 stoppages in his career.
He has held every world title in the heavyweight division – he beat Wladimir Klitschko in 2015 to become unified champion – but has not held all four belts at the same time.
Usyk, 37, is unbeaten in 21 fights with 14 stoppages. He has had only five fights at heavyweight, beating Anthony Joshua in 2021 to become unified champion in his third bout in the division.
He was undisputed champion at cruiserweight and was an Olympic, European and world champion at amateur level.
While their records are evenly matched, Fury is 6ft 9in compared to the 6ft 3in Usyk and has a seven-inch reach advantage.