Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois: Heavyweight boxing has another big fight to look forward to. Unified champion Oleksandr Usyk will return to the ring to face the WBA ‘Regular’ champion Daniel Dubois. So here’s everything you need to know about the confirmed bout. Follow Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois LIVE Streaming updates with Insidesport.IN.
Oleksandr Usyk wanted to face Tyson Fury and compete for the undisputed heavyweight title. However, negotiations fell through and he had to search for a new opponent. And since Daniel Dubois was his WBA mandatory, it was a no-brainer for Usyk. However, it may not be as popular a choice, since Dubois is not one of the most established heavyweights.
Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois: Date, Venue, and More Details Officially Confirmed
Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois: Date, Venue, and other details
The event will take place on Saturday, August 26. It will take place at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw, Poland. They will compete for the WBO, IBF, WBA, and IBO heavyweight titles. The event will be a collaboration between K2 Promotions and Queensberry Promotions.
There is no confirmation regarding the PPV price. However, some reports suggest they might broadcast it on TNT. For fans in the UK, it will be on the BT Sport network since they have a deal with Queensberry Promotions. However, we have no details about the timings as yet. Tickets for the event will be available on eBilet, which is the official ticketing site.
Speaking about the fight, Usyk said, “I am very glad that we have the opportunity to organise my fight in Poland, where I won my first world title seven years ago.”
Dubois, on the other hand, said, “He is a great fighter and I do respect him, but it is my time now. I’m going to shock the world and show people how good Daniel Dubois really is.”
So while it’s not the most popular choice of opponent, fans can expect an entertaining contest. Only time will tell if Daniel Dubois can pull off an upset or if Usyk will continue his unbeaten dominance in the sport.
What do you make of the Usyk vs Dubois fight? Do you think the Englishman can beat Usyk?
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