While Usyk went on to become undisputed champion with a win over Tyson Fury, Dubois bounced back with wins over Jarrell Miller and Filip Hrgovic, fighting himself into a position to hold the interim IBF belt and subsequently the full title when Usyk vacated it.

Oleksandr Usyk has fought the whos who of the heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions. He holds wins against Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, beating both men twice. Usyk, 23-0-0 as a professional, has fought many high profile names in his career.

Oleksandr Usyk has issued a response to Tyson Fury's retirement and predicted that his rival will return to the ring in the not too distant future.