In 2021, Usyk defeated unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua to win the WBA, IBF, and WBO titles. He defended the titles in a rematch against Joshua in 2022, while winning the vacant Ring title. In May 2024, Usyk defeated Tyson Fury to claim the WBC title and the undisputed championship in his second weight class.

Pro Debut for 2012 Olympic Heavyweight Gold Medalist Oleksandr Usyk.

Dec 21, 2024 · He won the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles with a decision victory over Anthony Joshua in September 2021 and has defended the belts twice, including in an August 2022 rematch with Joshua. He...

For a second consecutive time, Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury, this time by unanimous decision (116-112, 116-112, 116-112), to retain his WBC, WBO and WBA heavyweight world titles on Saturday...

Dec 22, 2024 · Second boxer in history to hold unified world titles at cruiserweight and heavyweight (Evander Holyfield). Named the 2nd greatest cruiserweight of all-time by a panel of experts in The Ring Magazine in 2021.

Oleksandr Usyk is the reigning WBA, WBC, WBO, and The Ring heavyweight world champion. 11 years, 4 months, and 13 days into his career, Usyk remains undefeated with a record of 23-0, which includes 14 wins via KO, 4 of which were in world-title fights.

Aug 18, 2023 · After beating Derek Chisora, Usyk faced Anthony Joshua for the WBA, IBF, and WBO heavyweight titles. In England, Usyk ran through hometown hero Joshua to win the belts.

Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Усик, pronounced [olekˈsɑndr ˈusɪk]; born 17 January 1987) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He has held the unified [a] world heavyweight championship since 2021, and the Ring magazine title since 2022.

With 20 fights, 20 wins, and an incredible nine world titles to his name, the Ukrainian has carved out a reputation as one of the greatest cruiserweight and heavyweight boxers in history. Usyk started his professional boxing career in 2013, at the age of 26, against Felipe Romero.

Aug 20, 2022 · Oleksandr Usyk plunged the Tottenham Hotspur into silence last September when he beat Anthony Joshua on points to claim the WBA, WBO and IBF world heavyweight titles. Usyk dominated throughout the contest.