"I was surprised." Bakole spoke out about Usyk's victory over Fury

Congolese super heavyweight Martin Bakole commented on the victory of Oleksandr Usyk in his fight with Tyson Fury.

According to Bakole, the successful performance of the Ukrainian boxer was a surprise for him.

"I did not expect it. I was surprised. I was betting on Tyson Fury's victory, but I was surprised by Tyson Fury's performance. He played in the ring. So Usyk - well done, he was focused. Alexander won the fight and now he is the undefeated absolute champion. It means a lot for him and the memory of his father. Well done, champion," Bakole said in an interview with YouTube channel iFL TV.

Recall that on May 18, Usyk defeated Fury by split decision of judges (115-112, 114-113, 113-114) and became the absolute world champion in the heavyweight division.