Usyk

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Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 date as Tyson Fury rivals plan ... (Manchester Evening News)

Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch looks set to go ahead in July with Saudi Arabia ready to host the fight between the two Tyson Fury heavyweight ...

He will look to do the same against Usyk in June, should the fight proposal be made official. The fight is now expected to take place on July 23 after Saudi Arabia readied a bid of £90million to host it. However, it looked like Usyk would be forced to pull out of the upcoming heavyweight clash, when he returned to his home country of Ukraine to join the fight against the invading Russia.

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Anthony Joshua next fight date as ex-champion faces rematch with ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Joshua lost his heavyweight titles to Usyk last September and the pair's highly-anticipated rematch is expected to take place on July 23 in Saudi Arabia.

With the crisis in Ukraine still looming large, boxing has not been on the forefront of Usyk's mind lately. Hearn also admitted he thought it was time for Joshua to "move on" from McCracken ahead of the rematch. For the first time in his professional career, Joshua has parted ways with longtime coach Rob McCracken.

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Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight latest: Will it happen and what ... (The Plainsmen Post)

Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn claimed it was a 'done deal' for his fighter to take on his rival Fury last year. Contracts were signed and the biggest all- ...

Fury promised to deal with Joshua after he had defeated Wilder for a third time. The war of words continued with Joshua saying: “If there was an arbitration going on, why announce to the world we are fighting! It all leaves the prospect of Fury taking on Joshua – a fight we would all love to see – looking unfortunately slim. Joshua wasted no time in branding Fury a ‘fraud’ after the collapse of their fight. BT Sport Box Office is available on BT TV channel 494, Sky Channel 490, or on Virgin Media via the ‘On Demand’ section of their set-top box. Fast forward six months and Fury does have the all-British clash he was after – but it’s against Dillian Whyte instead of AJ.

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