Oleksandr Usyk vacates IBF title for rematch with Tyson Fury, enabling Joshua-Dubois fight.
Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is vacating his IBF title ahead of his rematch with Tyson Fury. The decision allows Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois to fight for the vacant title on September 21 at Wembley Stadium. Usyk, who holds the IBF, WBO, WBA and WBC belts, won't be able to defend the IBF crown against interim champion and mandatory challenger Dubois due to his rematch contract with Fury.
June 26, 2024
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