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Alexander Usik named his next opponent – Boxing/MMA
December 22, 2024 (04:52)
Ukrainian boxer Alexander Usik (23-0, 14 KO) announced his desire to fight the Briton Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) in his next fight, Sports.kz reports.
Dubois climbed into the ring after Usik’s fight with Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) and challenged the Ukrainian. Alexander replied, “No problem!” and asked the chairman of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority, Turki Al al-Sheikh, to arrange this fight next.
Oleksandr Usyk is the world heavyweight champion according to WBC, WBO, WBA and IBO. As for Daniel Dubois, he owns the IBF belt, which Usik recently held – then he vacated it.
Usyk made a statement after defeating Fury in rematch