Anthony Joshua has triggered a clause that will see him fight Oleksandr Usyk for a second time. The British fighter suffered the second loss of his career to Usyk last month, with the Ukrainian outclassing his rival at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and winning via a unanimous points decision.
It was a loss for Joshua that scuppered any immediate hopes of fighting compatriot Tyson Fury in a potential money-spinning heavyweight bout; Fury will complete his trilogy with Deontay Wilder on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
If that bout is to ever take place, then you sense Joshua will need to avenge the loss he suffered on September 25. Immediately after Joshua's defeat, his promoter Eddie Hearn said that there was a rematch clause included in the
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