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Oleksandr Usyk Plans Cruiserweight Return Against David Benavidez Before Retirement
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk aims to conclude his career with a cruiserweight bout against David Benavidez, according to his adviser.
According to BBC Sport, Oleksandr Usyk, who previously held the undisputed heavyweight title, is considering a return to the cruiserweight division for what could be his final fight. His adviser has revealed that Usyk is targeting a bout against David Benavidez before retiring from professional boxing.
This potential matchup would mark a significant moment as Usyk looks to close the 'final chapter' of his career in the division where he first rose to prominence. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see if negotiations progress toward making this fight a reality.
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