Usyk refused the championship belt under the WBO version

Alexandr Ormanji Nov. 18, 2025, 2:09 a.m.

“WBO announces that today it received an official message from Oleksandr Usyk's team regarding the future of the WBO heavyweight championship. After careful consideration, Usyk decided to abandon the title. We accept and respect his decision,” said in the press release of the organization.

At the same time, the WBC, WBA, IBO, and IBF championship belts remained with the Ukrainian.

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