The weigh-in procedure took place before the rematch between Usyk and Joshua

19 August 2022, 17:08 | Sports
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Today, August 19, Saudi Arabia hosted the official weigh-in procedure for Ukrainian WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO world champion Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) and British heavyweight Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs).

On the eve of the fight, Usyk showed a weight of 100 kg. Under Joshua, the scales the day before the fight showed 110 kg.

Note that at the weigh-in before the first fight, Usyk also showed 100 kg on the scales, Joshua - 109 kg.



Recall that the first fight of the boxers took place on September 25 last year in London and ended with Usyk's victory by unanimous decision.. Then the Ukrainian took Joshua's IBF, IBO, WBA Super and WBO world titles.. All of them will be at stake in revenge, as well as the belt of the world champion according to The Ring magazine.

The revenge will take place on August 20 in the city of Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) at the Jeddah Superdome arena.

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Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian military will attend the Usyk-Joshua fight in Saudi Arabia.




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