It’s Usyk’s turn to land a good body shot early in the sixth, but Joshua takes it pretty well.
Usyk is having his best round as he continues to pepper Joshua with punches, and despite one good flurry from the Brit, that is definitely Usyk’s round.
It’s certainly tight at the halfway stage, but many expected Usyk to be the fighter that would come on stronger in the second half of the fight, as he did in London last year.
We’re about to find out what will happen this time around.
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