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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dylan Terry

Canelo Alvarez targeting Oleksandr Usyk as Eddie Hearn reveals heavyweight title fight demand

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Canelo Alvarez is keen to face world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.

The 31-year-old Mexican is preparing to take on light-heavyweight Dmitry Bivol in Las Vegas this weekend as he looks to claim the WBA belt in the 175-pound division.

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