Usyk names the timing of career completion

Alexandr Ormanji March 2, 2026, 6:22 a.m.

The world champion in the heavyweight category according to WBA, WBC, IBF Oleksandr Usyk shared when he will end his fighting career

“A year and a half, and Usyk... I already have a date when I will record a video for fans, for coaches, for my team, for all the people who have been watching me since 2012, and some since 2006 when I won my first significant international competitions,” Usyk said in an interview on his YouTube channel USYK17.

Let us recall, Oleksandr Usyk will conduct his next fight against former Glory heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven.

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