Povetkin’s manager: Alexander is not against the fight with Usyk

Vadim Kornilov, the manager of the Russian heavyweight Alexander Povetkin (34-2, 24 KOs), said that his client did not mind getting into the ring with the undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs).

“Povetkin is interested in continuing his career and hopes to return to the ring in May or June this year. He wants the biggest fights possible, the fight for the title would be most interesting, but he is not against the fight with Usyk," said Kornilov.

On the eve Eddie Hearn also said that the situation with Usyk - Povetkin fight will clear up in the next two days.