The official date of the duel between the Ukrainian and British boxers has become known.
The rematch of Usyk and Joshua will take place on August 20. Now it is officially known. In addition to postponing the match for a month, information from the media about the venue of the match was also confirmed.
The Ukrainian world heavyweight champion according to the WBA, WBO, IBF, IBO will defend his titles from the British ex-world champion in Jeddah at the Super Dome arena.
It will be recalled that for a long time the date of the match was kept secret, then it was announced that it was postponed due to too long preparations. The battle was originally supposed to take place on June 23rd.
BREAKING: Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on August 20th.
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