Usyk-Joshua. Judges' official notes
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 21, 2022, 6:12 a.m.

WBA, IBF, WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) defended his titles by defeating Anthony Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) by a twelve-round split decision on Saturday at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia. Judges scores: 115-113 Joshua, 115-113 and 116-112 Usyk.

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Photo rematch Usyk-Joshua
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 21, 2022, 6:03 a.m.

Last night in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in a tight duel Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) defeated Anthony Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) by split decision. Thus, the Ukrainian defended the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles, and received the world title according to The Ring.

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Oleksandr Usyk to Tyson Fury: “Will you? Dupu win your own!”
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 21, 2022, 5:01 a.m.

Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 23 KOs) criticized Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) and Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) for Saturday's fight. Usyk was asked to comment on the words "King of the Gypsies" at a press conference after the fight. Fury said he would beat Usyk and Joshua on the ...

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Joshua's Strange Speech After Usyk's Defeat
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 21, 2022, 4:50 a.m.

The ex-world champion behaved very strangely Anthony Joshua after the second defeat in a row at the hands of the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. On emotions after the announcement of the verdict, Joshua first left the ring, then returned, threw out two championship belts, according ...

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Fury on Usyk-Joshua 2: 'It was the crappiest fight I've ever seen'
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 21, 2022, 4:41 a.m.

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury there are still a few days to decide if he will leave his WBC title vacant. Judging by his comments after Saturday's Usyk-Joshua fight, it seems that he can return to the ring and fight Usyk for the title of absolute champion.

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Lomachenko: "This is a big victory for our country"
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 21, 2022, 3:32 a.m.

Former world champion in three weight classes Vasily Lomachenko commented on the victory of the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion of his godfather Oleksandr Usyk over ex-world champion Anthony Joshua on August 20 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Cherkashin successfully debuted in the USA
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 20, 2022, 8 p.m.

Fedor Cherkashin (20-0, 13 KOs) defeated Gilbert Venegas Jr. (11-2, 7 KOs) by technical knockout in the fourth round as part of a boxing evening in Florida. At the time the fight was stopped, the 26-year-old Ukrainian was leading in points.

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Usyk-Joshua 2. Shot stats
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 20, 2022, 7:42 p.m.

According to CompuBox punch statistics, Oleksandr Usyk significantly outperformed his opponent Anthony Joshua in thrown punches: 712 vs. 492. Also, the Ukrainian was able to land more accurate hits - 170 vs. 124 for the Brit.

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Usyk: Either I fight Fury or I don't fight at all
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 20, 2022, 7:34 p.m.

WBA, IBF, WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) after the second victory over Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) said that he did not believe that WBC champion Tyson Fury had retired, and that he would be ready to fight the King of the Gypsies for the title of ...

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Usyk defeated Joshua for the second time
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 20, 2022, 7:17 p.m.

WBA, IBF, WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) successfully defended his titles by defeating Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) by split decision in the main event of the evening at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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