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Lewis congratulated Usyk on his victory over Fury

Dmitriy Kel May 19, 2024, 3:15 a.m.

British boxing legend Lennox Lewis reacted to the outcome of the fight between his compatriot Tyson Fury and Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

On May 18, Usyk defeated Fury by a split decision of judges and won the title of absolute world champion in the heavyweight division. The fight took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

"Today we witnessed a fierce fight and history being made. I was happy to welcome one of these champions to the Undisputed HW Club and tonight it's Alexander the Great. I look forward to seeing the guys do it again. Usyk has proven that it's never too late to build on his legacy. Congratulations!!!

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Fury will learn from this lesson and come back! Defeat is also part of the game. How you react to losing is crucial," Lewis wrote on social media X.

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world boxing Ukrainian boxing Lennox Lewis Oleksandr Usyk Tyson Fury Oleksandr Usyk - Tyson Fury
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