About the official date of the battle, the date of the battle between the Ukrainian Alexander Usik and the Russian Murat Gassiev within the limits of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) finale at the heavyweight will be known very soon.

On May 23, a press conference will be held, at which both the date and venue of the long-awaited duel will be announced.

According to Sportbox. ru from Ukrainian sources, the battle will be held July 21 in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia). This date was also spoken by the promoter of the Russian boxer.

The WBSS final was due on May 12, but was postponed due to an injury to Usik. The side of Gassiev wants to fight in Russia, but the Ukrainian has already said that he is not going to fight there.