By Miracle Ogunde
Anthony Joshua is expected to fight Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight belt, with Oleksandr Usyk confirming he was vacating the world title.
Usyk became the undisputed champion with the WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF titles after defeating Tyson Fury on points.
He has now announced he will relinquish his IBF belt ahead of a bout between Joshua and Dubois at Wembley Stadium on September 21.
Dubois, who Usyk defeated last year, holds an IBF Interim belt, and would have been the mandatory challenger for Usyk, who is contracted to fight Fury in a rematch
Meanwhile, Argentina have qualified for the quarter-final of this year’s Copa America, after defeating Chile by a lone goal on Tuesday night.
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