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WATCH: Dereck Chisora Steps Up His Call-Out Game

Published 09/20/2020, 7:38 AM EDT

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Dereck Chisora is leaving no stones unturned in preparing for his upcoming heavyweight bout against the undefeated boxer, Oleksandr Usyk.

While Usyk is a lethal knockout artist who can shut down his opponents, Chisora is no less. The British heavyweight is training with former world champion David Haye and is paying huge attention to his defense.

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“It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” Chisora has taken this statement by Rocky Balboa seriously. And he is training his physique to absorb some of the heaviest shots. Meanwhile, he is also calling out Oleksandr Usyk in the most hilarious ways possible.

Dereck Chisora is ready for war!

The British heavyweight has turned to social media and has posted a clip from his gym. In the video, David Haye has laced up his boxing gloves to offer a hard time to Chisora. However, it didn’t seem to be a tough time for ‘War.’

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Chisora constantly sported a smile on his face while calling out Usyk. In the meantime, Haye landed some of the most lethal shots on his body. If landed with full force, these shots can do significant damage to one’s health. That said, Chisora took all of them like a pie.

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“Hello! Hello! Let’s go, man, let’s go. Hello Usyk,” shouted Chisora.

The pair will fight each other in December. However, the date is still not final. Earlier, they were slated to fight in May, but COVID-19 put a halt on those plans.

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The long lay off has given them some valuable time to prepare for each other. It is no surprise that they have used the lay off to the fullest. Also, they have pulled off several hilarious call-outs, directed at each other via social media.

Besides all the entertainment and call-outs, the heavyweight matchup also ensures some serious action for the fans.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. He combined his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and boxing over the last two years.
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