Former WBC heavyweight champion American Deontay Wilder (42-2-1, 41 KOs) shared his prediction for a rematch between division colleagues Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) and Briton Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KO).
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This rematch will take place on August 20 in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), at stake will be the WBA Super, IBF and WBO titles, which Usyk took away from Joshua in September in London (UK).
“My heart says Usyk will win. And that it will be an easy victory, as he has now caught the necessary momentum and momentum. But this is boxing. You can never be 100% sure here. So I wish you both good luck. I hope they leave the ring the same way they entered it – on their own two feet, healthy and of sound mind.
Yesterday it became known that in October Wilder will enter the ring against Helenius, the ex-champions will fight them on the undercard. The other day Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn (Matchroom Boxing) stated that he offered big money to Deontay for the fight with Anthony.
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