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“It will be a monumental event”: Another Briton challenges Usyk

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Boxing champion version IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois has announced that he is going to have a rematch against WBC, WBA, WBO and IBO champion Alexander Usyk.

This was reported by URA-Inform with reference to BoxNation.

< p>The 27-year-old Briton admitted that he has “unfinished business” with the Ukrainian.

< p>«I'm going to do it right. I'm going to finish him off, and it's going to be a good fight. It's going to be a good unification fight, which is very important. It's going to be monumental,» noted the British heavyweight boxer.

As is known, on September 22, Daniel Dubois inflicted a sensational defeat on former title holder Anthony Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs). The fight for the belt, which previously belonged to Usyk, ended with a knockout in the fifth round.

Before that, on August 30, 2023, Dubois lost to Usyk. On December 21, Alexander will have his rematch against Tyson Fury. In the first fight, Usyk defeated Fury by split decision – 114: 113, 113:114, 115:112 – and became the absolute world champion in the heavyweight division.

Commenting on the upcoming rematch, Usyk – Fury, Daniel said that the Ukrainian's unbeaten streak, who continues to defeat British boxers, should be stopped, and Fury is clearly capable of beating the Ukrainian boxer.

It will also be interesting to learn about the Usyk-Fury rematch: Sirenko called the “absolute underdog” fight.

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