Deontay Wilder wants to meet Oleksandr Usyk in the ring

Deontay Wilder wants to face Oleksandr Usyk in the ring. The former world heavyweight champion hopes that the Ukrainian world heavyweight champion will keep his word and fight the winner of his showdown with Robert Helenius.

According to the American, he will do everything to defeat the Finnish boxer on October 15 and get the opportunity to fight Usyk for the championship belts.

“I intend to go straight for the titles. I heard that Alexander Usyk will attend my fight with Helenius. I also heard that if Robert wins, he will become the mandatory contender. Usyk says that he will fight the winner of our fight. personality and I appreciate that, so I hope he is a man of his word and wants to meet the winner, I hope he will keep his word, and when I get past Helenius, Usyk and I will fight for all his belts.

I've been giving other fighters title shots for most of my career, so it's nice to be on the other side. I had to go through everything to get here, so the Usyk fight will be great. But I don't look behind Helenius. Even if I fight Usyk, after that there are still great fights, including the fight with Andy Ruiz," Wilder quoted the Mirror as saying.