“We will continue pushing the horses” - Kabayel posted a video with a horse and challenged Usyk again
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Agit Kabayel called on Oleksandr Usyk to defend the WBC title or vacate the belt. Previously, the organization officially sanctioned this bout.
WBC interim heavyweight champion Agit Kabayel has once again challenged WBC, WBA, and IBF titleholder Oleksandr Usyk to a fight. On Instagram, the boxer posted a video featuring a horse in the ring and called for "pushing the horses," UNN reports.
A week has passed since the WBC ordered this fight. There is still no news. Usyk, let's give the fans what they want—or vacate the belt and give the next generation a chance to step into the arena. Until then, we will keep pushing the horses
The boxer recorded a video for Usyk where he is in the ring with a horse, set to the track "Don't push the horses" by the group Myusli UA.
Addendum
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk secured a victory over Dutchman Rico Verhoeven in a bout that took place on May 24 in Egypt. The fight ended prematurely at the end of the 11th round.
WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman stated that the organization's current heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk, is obligated to defend his title against Agit Kabayel, or else he risks losing the belt.
Earlier, Kabayel had already challenged Usyk to a fight on social media.
While Kabayel prepares for a potential future bout, Usyk is spending time playing computer games.