Itauma ordered to hold talks over IBF title fight
BBC Sport·July 1, 2026

Moses Itauma has been ordered to engage in negotiations with Frank Sanchez regarding a potential fight for the IBF heavyweight title. The title was recently vacated by Oleksandr Usyk, creating an opportunity for a new champion to emerge. Itauma, a British heavyweight, will discuss the possibility of facing Sanchez, a Cuban boxer, for the vacant title. The talks are a necessary step towards determining the next IBF heavyweight champion.
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