British boxer Daniel Dubois and Ukrainian Oleksandr USYK will fight on 19. July at the London Stadium Wembley for the title of the absolute world champion in a difficult category, the British BBC has published.
It will be their second duel in which 27-year-old British try to retaliate 38- year Ukrainian For the defeat in the fight held in August 2023. in the Polish Wroclaw, which was completed with interruption in the ninth round.
Dubois is the current owner of the World Champion belt according to the IBF, while in the uskova owned the remaining three (WBA, WBO and WBC).
Ukrainian is in May 2024. became the new chapter in the history of the professional boxing, when he is victory over Tyson Fury He became the first absolute champion of the world in a difficult category in “era four belts”.
Fury won once again in December last year, but before that match had to give up Title per IBF.
Thus Daniel Dubois became the owner of that belt, and the assigned title defended against compatriots Anthony Joshue In September 2024. Dubois should have defended that title in the fight with New Zelandan in February in February Josepha ParkerBut because of the illness, he had to give up the fight a few days before she was supposed to be held.
Judging by statements, Dubois before return with a soul self-confidence is not missing
It’s a struggle I wanted and asked for, and now I got a chance for revenge. I should have defeated in the first fight, but prevented me from assessing the judge, so now I will not repeat mistake before my people At the national stadium in the city where I liveDubois said you added:
I’m a better and more dangerous fighter now, and Zadyk will convince himself.
Should words turn into deeds, Dubois will become First British boxer Which in the “era four belts” united all the headlines of the world champion in a difficult category.
Last british who had all the titles in their possession (three belts) was Lennox Lewiswhich came to them in 1999. Beat Evandera Hollyfield In the second of their two struggles, after the first ended the undecided outcome.
Usik thanked God, which gave him the opportunity to fight once more for the title of the absolute world champion, and Dubois said:
Thank you, Daniel, what did you keep me the IBF belt – Now I want to have it again.
Repeat or Revenge
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