Drake bets big on Tyson Fury in Heavyweight showdown against Oleksandr Usyk
Canadian musician Drake has once again made headlines by revealing his support for Tyson Fury in tonight’s highly anticipated bout against Oleksandr Usyk. The undisputed heavyweight contest is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury, also known as the Gypsy King, will go head-to-head with Usyk in a match that will determine the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.
Drake, known for his penchant for sports betting, has placed a significant wager on the outcome of the fight, continuing his trend of betting on major sporting events. This isn’t the first time Drake has bet on a high-profile match; previously, he placed a substantial bet on the Anthony Joshua vs. Ngannou fight, which he lost.
Ahead of tonight’s showdown, Drake took to Instagram to announce his support for Fury and revealed that he has placed a staggering £462,396 ($565,000) bet on the Gypsy King. With the potential to win an impressive £789,608 ($1 million), Drake’s bet underscores his confidence in Fury’s victory.
Despite his track record of losses in combat sports betting, Drake remains undeterred, continuing to place high-stakes bets on sporting events.
Tonight’s match between Fury and Usyk is poised to be yet another thrilling event, with Drake’s bet a sign of his trust for the Gypsy King.