"Smash him." A Manchester City star has recorded a video message for Fury ahead of the title fight

Manchester City star Jack Grealish recorded a video message for Tyson Fury ahead of the Briton's title fight against Oleksandr Usyk.

"Tyson, I wish you all the best in today's fight. I know you'll smash him today. When I get home, I'll be watching and cheering for you, just like the whole of Great Britain. Get in the ring and smash him. Go, Tyson," Grealish said in a video message posted on Fury's Instagram page.

The bout for the undisputed heavyweight championship between Fury and Usyk will take place tonight, May 18, in Riyadh. All heavyweight belts and the title of undisputed champion will be on the line.

Together, the Ukrainian and the Briton hold all the major belts in the heavyweight division – WBA, WBO, IBF, IBO, and WBC.

On Friday, May 17, Fury and Usyk underwent the weigh-in procedure ahead of the fight. Following the weigh-in, the final face-off took place, during which Tyson pushed Oleksandr. A scuffle and verbal altercation ensued between the boxers.