The fight will be officially announced next week.
Alexander KrasyukWBO/WBA/IBF/IBO World Heavyweight Champion Promoter Oleksandr Usykconfirmed the information about the postponement of the date of the second fight of the Ukrainian and Anthony Joshua. Most likely, the fight will take place on August 20.
“August 20 is the most likely date [реванша Усика и Джошуа]’, Krasyuk said.
Krasyuk also said that the Usyk-Joshua fight is likely to take place in the Middle East. The rematch should be officially announced next week.
Previously, the most likely date for the second fight between Usyk and Joshua was called July 23. The fight is expected to take place in Saudi Jeddah at the Jeddah Super Dome.
Last fall, Usyk defeated Joshua by unanimous decision to become the new WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion.
Source: Sportarena
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