Athletistic/ Boxing. Ukrainian boxer, WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (19-0) spoke about the upcoming rematch with Britain’s Anthony Joshua (26-2).

“I have a goal, and with God’s help I will fulfill my mission,” Usyk was quoted as saying by Matchroom Boxing.

The rematch between Usyk and Joshua will take place in the United Arab Emirates on August 20.

The first fight between Usyk and Joshua has been recognized as the event of 2021 according to The Ring. The confrontation lasted 12 rounds, after which the judges unanimously gave the victory to the Ukrainian boxer – 116-112, 117-114, 115-113. Thanks to this success, Alexander won the WBA Super, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight titles.

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