Oleksandr Usyk

Ukrainian boxer (born 1987)

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Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He has held the undisputed championship in two weight classes, at cruiserweight and heavyweight, and reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion from May to June 2024. He has also held the International Boxing Organization (IBO) title since 2021, and the Ring magazine title since 2022.

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Lewis wants Fury to be 'heavier' in Usyk rematch Lennox Lewis says Tyson Fury is capable of winning his heavyweight rematch against Oleksandr Usyk on 21 December. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
Warren wants IBF champion Dubois to fight Usyk next Daniel Dubois has "all the tools" to take over the heavyweight division says his promoter Frank Warren as he calls for a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. BBC Sport - Published on September 23, 2024
Boxing champion Usyk released after being handcuffed at airport in Poland Heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk has thanked people for their "concern" after he was detained at Poland's Krakow airport. Sky News - Published on September 18, 2024

Usyk released after airport detention - Zelensky Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky says heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being detained at an airport in Poland. BBC Sport - Published on September 17, 2024
Usyk no longer undisputed champion after giving up IBF belt Oleksandr Usyk gives up his IBF belt just weeks after becoming heavyweight boxing's first undisputed champion in nearly 25 years. BBC Sport - Published on June 25, 2024
Usyk like a 'local amateur boxer' - Fury Tyson Fury believes he beat Oleksandr Usyk in May's undisputed heavyweight contest and says the Ukrainian was like a "local amateur boxer". BBC Sport - Published on June 21, 2024

IBF v Usyk - power struggle brewing in boxing Steve Bunce runs rule over IBF's looming decision over whether to strip heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk of his belt. BBC Sport - Published on June 19, 2024
Fury 'back in the gym' for Usyk rematch Tyson Fury says he is "relishing" the chance to secure redemption against Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch in December. BBC Sport - Published on June 13, 2024
Usyk plans cruiserweight return after Fury rematch Oleksandr Usyk could return to the cruiserweight division five years after moving up to heavyweight. BBC Sport - Published on June 6, 2024
Usyk v Fury rematch set for December - Saudi official Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are scheduled to meet in a rematch on 21 December, the chairman of Saudi Arabia's general entertainment authority says. BBC Sport - Published on May 29, 2024

Fight date set for Tyson Fury's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk Tyson Fury's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk will take place on 21 December in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Sky News - Published on May 29, 2024
Meet the man who once beat Oleksandr Usyk BBC Sport meets Lukasz Wawrzyczek - the man who beat world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk as an amateur. BBC Sport - Published on May 23, 2024
Usyk-Fury rematch 'will be better' - Warren Promoter Frank Warren believes the rematch between undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury "will be even better". BBC Sport - Published on May 22, 2024