Usik congratulated Ukrainians on Easter: 'Victory over the enemy'

Dmitriy Kel May 5, 2024, 1:25 p.m.

WBA, WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight boxing champion Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) congratulated his compatriots on Easter.

"Dear friends, Christ is risen. Here's to the bright holiday of Easter. Christ has risen from the dead, trampled death by death, and to those who are in the tomb gave us life.

Happy feast, love, strength, victory. Victory over sin and victory over the enemy," - said Usik in Instagram.

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