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Oleksandr Usyk eyes Deontay Wilder or Jon Jones for final boxing match

Boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk is planning one final fight before retiring from the sport. He has vacated his heavyweight titles and is considering two unconventional opponents: fellow boxer Deontay Wilder or UFC fighter Jon Jones. Usyk's team reportedly prefers Wilder, aiming for a late 2026 or early 2027 bout in the United States, though a fight with Jones is considered highly unlikely due to his UFC contract and differing skill sets. AI

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Oleksandr Usyk eyes Deontay Wilder or Jon Jones for final boxing match

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 Norsk(NO) · Brian Mazique, Contributor ·

    Oleksandr Usyk Eyeing 2 Unlikely Legends For His Final Fight

    Oleksandr Usyk vacated the WBC, WBA and IBF heavyweight titles and is targeting Deontay Wilder or Jon Jones for his "last dance," with Wilder the preferred option.