WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk continues to prepare for the fight with British Daniel Dubois. Exactly one month before the fight, the Ukrainian boxer posted a photo from the training camp on Twitter, showing his current form..
Usyk-Dubois fight will take place on August 26 in Wroclaw, Poland at Tarczynski Arena. All the championship belts currently owned by the Ukrainian will be at stake. Alexander last entered the ring in August last year, when he defeated British Anthony Joshua in a rematch. Then the Ukrainian defended all the titles taken from AJ in the fall of 2021, and also won the vacant belt of The Ring magazine. Dubois knocked out South African Kevin Lerena in his last fight in December 2022. The 36-year-old Usyk has 20 wins (13 by knockout) in 20 fights. He held four of them in the heavyweight division.. Before that, Alexander became the absolute world champion in the cruiserweight (weight category up to 90.7 kg), having won all four of the most prestigious belts there.. The 25-year-old Dubois has 19 wins (18 by knockout) and the only loss in November 2020 from his compatriot Joe Joyce. Earlier it was reported that the undefeated Ukrainian boxer Dmitry Mitrofanov will hold a championship fight on the undercard of the Usyk-Dubois fight.