WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) will make his big football debut. Usyk will play for Polesie Zhytomyr, playing in the First League, at the Winter Cup 2022 off-season tournament, which will be held in Belek, Turkey, from February 3 to 12. Veres, Chornomorets ...
Three weeks before his death, the well-known Ukrainian boxer Volodymyr Virchis published a post on social networks in which he said that he was going through hard times and was trying to start life from scratch.
Everton defender Vitaliy Mikolenko posted a photo with the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion on his Instagram Oleksandr Usyk. The athletes arranged an exchange of gifts: the football player handed Oleksandr an Everton jersey with his number, and Usyk gave Vitaly an autographed boxing glove. “With the champion,” ...
Famous Ukrainian boxer, ex-European heavyweight champion, died at the age of 49 Vladimir Virchis: he was found hanged in Kiev, the police opened criminal proceedings. The body of Virchis was discovered by a passer-by on the night of January 28 in the Dnipro region. The police have started criminal ...
Final negotiations on organizing a fight for four heavyweight belts in Saudi Arabia between Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) could last 11 hours.
Egsis Klimas, the manager of Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs), criticized Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs) for a series of videos in which he insulted leading heavyweights, accusing them of being cowardly and avoiding a fight with him.
Former middleweight title contender Sergey Derevyanchenko talked live with columnist Viktor Yalymov on his Instagram channel and talked about his amateur career, WSB performances, pro fights with Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs, his fees and career in general.
The fate of heavyweight championship belts for the coming months is in limbo. Promoter Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) Eddie Hearn talks about collecting "compensation" for permission Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) fight with Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs). In the same time Dillian Whyte (28-2, ...
Alexander Krasyuk, promoter Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs), highly appreciates the chances of his ward in a possible fight for the absolute championship in the heavyweight category with Tyson Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs).
Alexander Krasyuk, promoter of the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight title holder Oleksandr Usyk, claims that his ward is ready to fight the WBC title holder Tyson Fury, if Anthony Joshua will not be against their duel.
