Usyk, a former undisputed cruiserweight champion, defeated Joshua last September to win the titles. At the time of the first match, Usyk was the underdog. After his masterful display against Joshua, he will enter the ring as a favorite for the rematch. Joshua, meanwhile, is looking to become a world champion for the third time in his career. It’s a big day of action that also features notable names like Badou Jack, Callum Smith, Filip Hrgovic and Zhilei Zhang in undercard bouts. Can’t get enough boxing and MMA? Get the latest in the world of combat sports from two of the best in the business. Join Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell for the best analysis and in-depth news. Action begins at 1 p.m. ET live on DAZN with the main event expected around 6 p.m. ET. CBS Sports will be with you throughout the event in Saudi Arabia, so be sure to follow live scores and highlights below.
Usyk vs Joshua 2 fight card, results
Oleksandr Usyk (c) vs. Anthony Joshua, WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles Filip Hrgovic or. Zhilei Zhang by unanimous decision (115-112, 115-112, 114-113) Callum Smith def. Mathieu Bauderlique by knockout in the fourth round Badou Jack def. Richard Rivera by split decision (96-94, 94-96, 96-94)
