Tag: Heavyweight bout
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Veteran boxer, Oboh tips Anthony Joshua to defeat Oleksandr Usyk
Veteran boxer and former WBA Intercontinental champion, Peter Oboh, has tipped Anthony Joshua to defeat Oleksandr Usyk, saying that Joshua is a better boxer. Oboh made his position known on Cable TV ahead of the rematch between both boxers coming up in Saudi Arabia on August 20
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Saudi Arabia sets to host Joshua, Usyk rematch in June
In September 2001, Usyk defeated Joshua in a unanimous to clinch WBO, WBA, IBF and IBO decision in a bout and took his heavyweight titles. Hopes of seeing a rematch between these two heavyweight boxers were almost dashed as Usyk’s country, Ukraine was/is still ravaged by war