In a recent interview, Oleksandr Usyk, the unified heavyweight champion, disclosed his true intentions regarding his future opponents. When asked whether he prefers facing Anthony Joshua or Andy Ruiz, Usyk did not hesitate to share his thoughts.
Usyk expressed a clear preference for a rematch with Anthony Joshua. He highlighted the significance of their previous bout, where he secured a decisive victory over Joshua to claim the WBA Super, WBO, IBF, and IBO world heavyweight titles. “Facing Joshua again would solidify my legacy and prove that my win was no fluke,” Usyk stated confidently.
While Usyk acknowledged Andy Ruiz’s skill and resilience, he emphasized that another fight with Joshua would have greater stakes and visibility in the boxing world. Usyk’s desire to fight the best and solidify his dominance in the heavyweight division underscores his ambition and dedication to his craft.
Fans eagerly await Usyk’s next move, as his choice of opponent will significantly impact the heavyweight landscape. Whether it’s a rematch with Joshua or a new challenge against Ruiz, Usyk’s intentions are clear: he aims to further cement his status as one of the greatest fighters of his era.
