On August 20, 2022, Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs), the heavyweight WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO champion, defends his titles against former world champion Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs). The vacant The Ring heavyweight title is also on the line.
Oleksandr Usyk is coming in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Joshua, 10 months and 26 days ago. Anthony Joshua is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 84% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Usyk, 10 months and 26 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Oleksandr Usyk at 99-1 winning odds. Anthony Joshua really doesn't have much to present against Usyk.
Oleksandr Usyk defeated Anthony Joshua via split decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO heavyweight titles. Usyk improves his record to 20-0, while Joshua adds a loss to his record at 24-3.