Oleksandr Usyk's first coach Sergey Lapin has no doubt that the Ukrainian fighter can defeat Tyson Fury.
Press Conference in Kiev announcing Oleksandr Usik's victory over Anthony Joshua of UK in the fight for the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles will be broadcast live on September 25 in London. The press conference starts at 12:00 local time (5 am ET).
The promotion organization representing WBA flyweight champion Artem Dalakyan, Union Boxing won the bidding for its ward's fight against mandatory challenger Luis "Nica" Concepcion. Dmitry Yeliseyev and Yuri Ruban, co-founders of Union Boxing, won the rights to the fight after bidding $301,000 during Monday's bid process via conference ...
"If Joshua comes down hard from the start without much respect, he will win early. But if he starts boxing Usyk, it will be shooting himself in the foot," Dillian Whyte (28-2, 19 KOs) said before the fight.
"Usyk won the fight with a great left hand. He had a great fight on the tactical side and deserves words of appreciation," commented heavyweight legend Lennox Lewis on Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) win.
WBC and IBF light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev said he wouldn't mind moving up to the heavyweight division to fight Oleksandr Usyk, but doubts the Ukrainian will take the fight.
Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) defeated Anthony Joshua (24-2, 21 KOs) by unanimous decision in his fight for the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. After twelve rounds, the judges scored as follows: Viktor Fesechko (Ukraine) 117-112, Howard Foster (UK) 115-113 ...
Anthony Joshua (24-2, 21 KOs) at a press conference after losing his fight to Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) said he will demand a rematch, the right to which was included in the contract for the fight.
Former Bellator middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko commented on Oleksandr Usyk's victory over Anthony Joshua in the fight for the IBF, WBO, WBA heavyweight titles.
On Saturday, 66,000 spectators were able to watch the Matchroom Boxing night in London live. In the main fight of the evening Oleksandr Usyk defeated Anthony Joshua by unanimous decision of the judges, winning the three heavyweight championship belts.