Saudi Arabia is among the places ‘below dialogue’ for Oleksandr Usyk’s rematch with Anthony Joshua.
Unified global champion Usyk has showed he’s going to get started arrangements for a 2d battle towards Joshua, with the Ukrainian’s promoter Alexander Krassyuk focused on a date in June.
Joshua may now be heading again to Saudi Arabia after regaining his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight belts in a rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr in Diriyah in December 2019.
Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk may well be staged in Saudi Arabia this summer season
“This location is below dialogue at the present time,” Krassyuk advised Sky Sports activities.
“Past due June may be the timing we’re taking into consideration now.
“Many stuff is determined by how briskly we arrange to ink the papers.
“The nice factor is that Usyk is already in Europe to begin his preparation.”
Usyk defeated Joshua through unanimous resolution to transform a two-weight global champion on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium remaining September.
The 35-year-old had returned to his house country to lend a hand protect towards the Russian invasion, however published remaining week that he meant to press forward with the deliberate Joshua rematch.
“That is how I can lend a hand my nation extra and it is higher than being in territorial defence and working round Kyiv with a system gun,” stated Usyk in a message on social media.
“Pricey pals, lots of my pals and shut ones referred to as me and supported me on this. Haters, I want you smartly and want you happiness, pleasure and peace.
“The whole lot might be with God’s blessing. The whole lot might be Ukraine. Wishing everybody smartly.”
