Usyk-Chisora fight to take place on Oct 31

The heavyweight boxing fight between Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk and Briton Dereck Chisora will take place on Saturday, October 31, this year.

Promoter Eddie Hearn announced this on his Twitter account on Wednesday, September 23.

The venue of the bout will be announced later.

The meeting between Usyk and Chisora was initially scheduled for May 23 but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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