Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk could be set for major rule change after 'emergency petition'

The blockbuster clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk could be set for a major rule change following an 'emergency petition'.He'll look to claim the WBA , WBO and IBF world titles when he takes on the undefeated Ukrainian.

And their showdown could have a unique judging system after an 'emergency petition' was sent to each sanctioning body, Fury, Usyk and their promoters.He has distributed an 'emergency petition' to everyone involved asking them to institute a six-judge panel for their undisputed fight.Nick Ball and Rey Vargas during their world title fight. Image: Getty"We saw one judge have it one way big and another judge having the other guy winning.

He added: "Fights, especially those at this highest level, deserve this and so I’m putting forward this proposal now to all sanctioning bodies, promoters and fighters.One judge, however, scored the fight in his favour, with another judge giving the fight to the Mexican champion. The third judge had it a draw.

Sulaiman wants to avoid a repeat scenario when Fury and Usyk collide as he hopes to have six judges scoring the mega fight in Saudi Arabia. Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Darren Till. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.Why Tyson Fury vs.

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