Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk Rebuilds Gym In Ukraine
Oleksandr Usyk will be fighting for more than a collection of championship belts when steps in the ring with Tyson Fury later this year. Since 2022, Usyk’s home country, Ukraine,…
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Oleksandr Usyk To Appear In Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is ready for his close-up. The Ukrainian boxer will reportedly play the role of Igor Vovchanchyn in the upcoming film, The Smashing Machine. Vovchanchyn is a…
Oleksandr Usyk Beats Tyson Fury To Become Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
On Saturday, May 18, 2024, Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in men’s boxing since 1999. “Since 2008 I was planning…
Oleksandr Usyk Predicts Winner In Terence Crawford-Errol Spence Jr. Showdown
Within the sport of boxing, all eyes will be on the ring at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, July 25 as Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford…
Oleksandr Usyk Signs Deal With Ukrainian Soccer Team
Oleksandr Usyk has reportedly inked a one-year “agreement on football cooperation” with Ukrainian soccer organization Tavriya Simferopol. The unified heavyweight champion will reportedly wear number 17 for the soccer club.…
Oleksandr Usyk, Daniel Dubois Title Fight Tentatively Set For August 12 In Poland
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is reportedly on his way back to the ring. On May 25, K2 Promotions won the purse bid for Usyk’s upcoming mandatory defense. As it…
Men’s Boxing Pound-For-Pound Rankings: Haney, Davis & Stevenson Jockey For Position
“Who is the best fighter in the world for weight – pound for pound?” sportswriter Grantland Rice wrote in 1925. “Our vote goes to Jimmy Slattery – with Mickey Walker…
