Joe Joyce (12-0, 11 KOs) wants to fight Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs). The Briton, who last Saturday stopped the previously undefeated Daniel Dubois, claims that he's able to repay the Ukrainian for his defeat in amateurs.
Ukrainian heavyweight Viktor Vykhryst (5-0, 4 KOs) scored another victory in the pro ring, defeating Kamil Sokolovsky
“I would like to make it clear that we will make every possible effort to ensure that our rights arising from the position of a mandatory challenger [for the WBO heavyweight belt] are respected,” Alexander Krasyuk said, promoter of Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs) to Sky Sports.
WBO heavyweight mandatory contender Alexander Usyk in an interview to his YouTube channel USYK17 said that the fight against Dereck Chisora on October 31, which he won on points, was on the verge of cancellation.
Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs) wants to take advantage of his position as an official contender for the WBO heavyweight title, owned by Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21 KOs) as soon as possible, and does not intend to give up his chance to meet AJ to Tyson Fury ...
Derek Chisora (32-10, 23 KOs), despite his Saturday defeat to Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs), still believes in himself and is not even going to think about retirement despite the fact that he is already 37 years old.
In the main event of the evening at Wembley Arena in London, Alexander Usyk defeated Derek Chisora via unanimous decision. The score were 117-112 and 115-113 twice. As a result of the fight, Usyk became the owner of the WBO intercontinental belt and defended his status as a ...
Alexander Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) and Derek Chisora (32-9, 23 KOs) have passed the official weigh-in procedure. Usyk's weight was 98.54 kg, Chisora's - 115.89 kg. Thus, the difference was over 17 kilograms.
“I’m not hitting hard? Ask Bellew if I really hit so weakly,” said Alexander Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) at a press conference. The question was forwarded to Tony Bellew, who two years ago lost to the Ukrainian, and now enjoys a sports pension.
Alexander Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) says he is not impressed by the fact that Derek Chisora (32-9, 23 KOs) is likely to have a few kilograms of weight advantage over him on Saturday night.