IBF and WBC World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion Artur Beterbiev again announced his readiness to meet with Ukrainian Alexander Usik.
The Russian talked to fans live on Instagram and asked them for advice if he should enter the ring against the former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.
" I would be interested to box with him in the heavyweight division. Do you think I should do it? "
The Russian met with Usik in the quarter finals of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The Ukrainian defeated the opponent on points - 17:13. Subsequently Usyk became an Olympic champion.
Beterbiev had 15 professional fights and won all of them by knockout.. In his last fight, he defeated Ukrainian Oleksandr Gvozdik.
Usik has 17 victories in 17 fights in the professional ring.. The Ukrainian will play the next fight against Briton Derek Chisora \u200b\u200bon October 31 in London at Wembley stadium. For our compatriot, this will be only the second heavyweight fight after moving from the heavyweight division, where he won the title of absolute world champion..