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 is the reigning undisputed world heavyweight champion since May 2024. He has also held the International Boxing Organization (IBO) title since 2021, and the Ring magazine title since 2022.
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Usyk no longer undisputed champion after giving up IBF beltOleksandr Usyk gives up his IBF belt just weeks after becoming heavyweight boxing's first undisputed champion in nearly 25 years.BBC Sport - Published | |
Usyk like a 'local amateur boxer' - FuryTyson 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 | |
IBF v Usyk - power struggle brewing in boxingSteve Bunce runs rule over IBF's looming decision over whether to strip heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk of his belt.BBC Sport - Published | |
Fury 'back in the gym' for Usyk rematchTyson Fury says he is "relishing" the chance to secure redemption against Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch in December.BBC Sport - Published | |
Usyk plans cruiserweight return after Fury rematchOleksandr Usyk could return to the cruiserweight division five years after moving up to heavyweight.BBC Sport - Published | |
Usyk v Fury rematch set for December - Saudi officialOleksandr 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 | |
Fight date set for Tyson Fury's rematch with Oleksandr UsykTyson Fury's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk will take place on 21 December in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Sky News - Published | |
Meet the man who once beat Oleksandr UsykBBC Sport meets Lukasz Wawrzyczek - the man who beat world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk as an amateur.BBC Sport - Published | |
Usyk-Fury rematch 'will be better' - WarrenPromoter Frank Warren believes the rematch between undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury "will be even better".BBC Sport - Published | |
'All-round mastermind Usyk reaches boxing's summit'Oleksandr Usyk was already a boxing superstar, but he transcended the sport with his historic heavyweight title win over Tyson Fury, writes Kal Sajad.BBC Sport - Published | |
Usyk breaks down in tears in news conferenceOleksandr Usyk breaks down in tears during his post-fight news conference after beating Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion.BBC Sport - Published | |
Emotional Usyk breaks down in tears over late fatherOleksandr Usyk breaks down in tears during his post-fight news conference after beating Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion.BBC Sport - Published | |
'I know he is here' - tearful Usyk on late fatherNew undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk becomes emotional in his post-fight news conference when asked about his late father.BBC Sport - Published | Rematch or retire? Fury on his futureTyson Fury discusses his future after losing the world heavyweight unification bout with Oleksandr Usyk.BBC Sport - Published |