The mandatory challenger for the IBF heavyweight title is tired of waiting for his chance at a championship shot.
Filip Hrgovic is hoping to get a chance in a championship match. According to the Croatian boxer, he should be the next opponent of the winner of the fight between Usik and Fury.
Note that Hrgovic has been the mandatory challenger for the IBF title for over a year, but has yet to receive an opportunity to fight for the belt.
“I’m next in line for the world heavyweight title. I’ll fight the winner of the Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury fight. Or if they vacate the title and want a rematch, I’ll fight the next ranked IBF fighter. That’s the winner.” against Anthony Joshua and Otto Wallin,” BoxingScene quoted the boxer as saying.
We remind you that the winner of the Usyk-Fury pair will have to fight Hrgovic, however, despite the prohibition of the IBF rules, the parties have already agreed on a rematch.
Source: korrespondent
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