The undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, Oleksandr Usyk, announced that he has vacated the IBF championship title for the fight between Anthony Joshua — Daniel Dubois, which is planned to take place on September 21.
The Ukrainian boxer announced this on his Instagram page.
Usyk made the IBF title vacant
— Hello everyone. Anthony and Daniel, listen, I know the IBF belt is important to you. Let's call it my gift to you for September 21. Thank God for everything. Glory to Ukraine, — said Usik in a short video.
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Under the video, he also added that the world loves the strong.
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The heavyweight fight between British boxers Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois is expected to take place on September 21 at Wembley Stadium in London (United Kingdom).
Recall that Oleksandr Usyk became the absolute world heavyweight boxing champion on the night of May 19, inflicting Fury's first defeat in more than 15 years.
The Ukrainian unified the WBA, WBO, IBF and WBC titles. The boxers' rematch is scheduled for December 21, 2024.
