Andriy Shevchenko congratulated Usyk on his victory over Dubois (photo)

Dmitriy Kel Aug. 27, 2023, 4:50 p.m.

Andriy Shevchenko and Oleksandr Usyk

Former coach of the national football team of Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko congratulated his compatriot Oleksandr Usyk with the successful defense of the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles in a fight with the British Daniel Dubois.

“Thank you for the fight, champion. It was exciting. Glory to Ukraine," Shevchenko signed a joint photo with Usyk on social networks.

Recall that on August 26 in Wroclaw, Poland, Usyk defeated Dubois by technical knockout in the ninth round. Shevchenko attended the fight.

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