Alexander Usyk’s undisputed world heavyweight title reign shall be up for grabs with Britain’s Daniel Dubois set to problem for the vacant IBF belt.
The Ukrainian defeated Fury to unify the WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight belts in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, however his reign will solely be for a brief interval as one of many sport’s governing our bodies is more likely to strip him of the title.
Usyk is predicted to face Fury once more in a right away rematch, however obligatory IBF title challenger Filip Hrgovic has been ready for his title battle and the Croatian’s upcoming battle towards Dubois may happen on June 1 for the vacant IBF belt.
Frank Warren, who promotes Fury and Dubois, instructed Sky Sports activities: “He [Usyk] did what nobody else had finished. He mixed 4 belts.
“4 belts on the road is the beginning. I am fairly certain they will cut up up after that. After which it’s going to occur once more.
“We’re in such place as a sport and there are such a lot of good issues taking place that you just simply cannot see the top as a result of there are such a lot of good fights arising.
“We now have [Usyk vs Fury] rematch, offered AJ continues to win [he can be in the mix]after which all our youth passes by way of you.
“Hrgavich and he [Dubois] it is an important battle and the winner of that, I feel everybody shall be pleased with whoever goes to battle the winner.”
“I would wish to see AJ vs Dubois”
Anthony Joshua watched from the ring as his former conqueror Usyk handed Fury his first skilled defeat.
However the two-time world champion may get a sooner path to a world title towards Hrgovic or Dubois.
“I might like to see that occur [Joshua fight the Hrgovic vs Dubois winner]” Warren mentioned.
“I would wish to see Daniel, I would wish to see an all-British romance, who is aware of? Let’s examine.”
Agit Kabayel additionally lined up a battle for Usyk’s WBC belt after the German challenger knocked Frank Sanchez out within the seventh spherical of their WBC title eliminator.
One other contender for Usyk?
“I do not know [about a world title fight], we’ll see. We’re prepared for the following one,” Cabael instructed Sky Sports activities.
Kabael has come near a battle towards Fury previously, however may now be on a collision course with Usyk.
“The battle was shut, the contract was accomplished, however the Crown[virus] You understand, mentioned Kabael. “However no drawback. Tyson, for me he’s like my mentor, my large brother, he helped me so much.
“I sparred him in 2016 within the second battle with Wladimir Klitschko, that battle was cancelled.
“I used to be there with him for 2 weeks, he gave me excellent hospitality, he was very pleasant. After that we grew to become associates a bit.
“If that’s the case [title fight] going, going, I am prepared.
“We’ll see.”