OLEKSANDR USYK is stepping it up a gear as he takes on Dereck Chisora in his second heavyweight fight.
The Ukrainian knocked out Chazz Witherspoon in seven rounds on his debut after dominating the cruiserweight division.
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But Chisora is set to be an altogether different proposition and comes into this one having forced David Price to throw in the towel after four rounds.
What time is Usyk vs Chisora?
- Originally scheduled for May 23, this fight now takes place this Saturday, October 21 after being postponed due to coronavirus.
- The event starts at 6pm UK time with the ring walk expected at around 10pm.
- Wembley Arena is the venue for the huge bout.
What TV channel is Usyk vs Chisora on and can I live stream it?
Full undercard
- Lee Selby v George Kambosos
- Tommy McCarthy v Bilal Laggoune – for vacant EBU European Cruiser Title
- Savannah Marshall v Hannah Rankin – for vacant WBO Middleweight Title
- Amy Timlin v Carly Skelly – for vacant Commonwealth Super Bantamweight Title
- David Allen v Christopher Lovejoy
- Ukashir Farooq v Martin Tecyuapetla
More to follow…
What they said
Dereck Chisora: “I will make sure that when Usyk gets out of that ring he knows he has been in a fight.
“He wants to claim he is at the top of the food chain, but if he wants to do that he needs to box a true heavyweight.
“It’s a fight – the guy is going to chuck the kitchen sink at me.
“The fight sells itself – he is a good fighter and is loved by the English fans. Even people who don’t like boxing love watching him and he’s fighting myself.
“There is nothing bad about this fight, there’s not hatred, it’s all about the love for the sport.”
Latest odds
Usyk to win 1/7
Draw 25/1
Chisora to win 9/2
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk
