52-year-old Ibeabuchi wants to take belts from Usyk: what is known about the former prisoner.
Nigerian boxer Ike Ibeabuchi expressed his desire to have a fight with Ukrainian undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Ibeabuchi noted that he is preparing for a match against Idris Affinny, but is already planning to fight the Ukrainian superstar. He is confident that he is in better shape now than ever and dreams of becoming the oldest champion in the heavyweight division.
'When the mind and body are in harmony, you are extraordinarily dangerous. I am the most dangerous man in boxing', Ibeabuchi emphasized.
Ibeabuchi, who returned to boxing after serving prison time, received a response from Usyk, in which the Ukrainian called him a temporary storage for his belts. So, boxing fans may soon see this exciting match in the ring.
Usyk and Ibeabuchi are two experienced boxers with their own goals and dreams. The challenges and responses in this sporting world always create interest among fans and add tension before upcoming fights.
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