Anthony Joshua ’s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk later this year. Joshua lost his WBA, WBA and IBF world titles to the Ukrainian in London last year.
Usyk dethroned the Brit in front of 65,000 fans at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, comfortably outclassing the defending champion.Elsewhere, Tyson Fury recently defeated British rival Dillian Whyte to retain his WBC title at Wembley Stadium.
The Gypsy King originally won the title during his thrillingly epic trilogy with Deontay Wilder, defeating the Bronze Bomber in each of their final two meetings.
While the Irish fighter made his name under the UFC banner, McGregor is an avid follower of boxing. When quizzed about Joshua’s chances in his upcoming rematch with Usyk for the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles, McGregor unsure about whether the Brit could pull it off.“It’s a tough ask,” McGregor told Sky Sports News at the Monaco Grand Prix. “It didn’t go too well for him last time.
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