“Even at my first training session I received a blow, which greatly affected me. I immediately realized that I had to work twice as hard as the others, start hitting as hard as possible and not get hit anymore.
I came to the hall at three o’clock and left at seven. Soon the first successes came and I fell in love with boxing. Many guys laughed at my “hanging out” in the gym. But you know the old saying: “He who laughs last laughs best,” bTV Sport quotes the Ukrainian.
Let us remind you that on February 17 in Riyadh, Usik will fight for the title of absolute world champion with Tyson Fury.