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Darren Walton

It's my time: why Huni craves world championship shot

Justis Huni knows fighting Kiki Leutele will be a chance to show he is ready for a world title shot. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Justis Huni is convinced he is a world champion in waiting after watching his lucky last-up conqueror bludgeon his way to a likely shot at heavyweight great Oleksandr Usyk.

Returning to the ring next month on the all-star undercard for world champion Jai Opetaia's IBF cruiserweight title defence, Huni is intent on climbing the ranks with victory in his rematch with New Zealand firebrand Kiki Leutele.

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