The Latest Breaking News from Oleksandr Usyk

Anthony Joshua calls rival Tyson Fury ‘the best to do it’

The former two-time heavyweight champion was responding to a Twitter user who mocked Fury’s resume

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022

Russian soldier says he was '100% wrong' about Ukraine invasion as boxing idols enlist

The captured soldier said he started questioning Vladimir Putin's invasion after seeing Ukrainian champion boxers Oleksandr Usyk and Vasyl Lomachenko sign up to defend their homeland from invading Russian troops

Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2022

Anthony Joshua confirms new trainer for Oleksandr Usyk rematch

Joshua has been assessing his training team since losing to Usyk in September, having previously worked with Rob McCracken since his amateur career

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2022

Anthony Joshua could accept interim fight if Oleksandr Usyk rematch is delayed

Joshua may be forced to accept an interim fight ahead of his rematch with Usyk as the Ukrainian continues his efforts in the war against Russian invasion, which could see the second meeting delayed

Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022

Star Boxer Oleksandr Usyk Joins Territorial Defense Battalion in Ukraine

The world champion boxer spoke to CNN about his decision.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 2, 2022

Oleksandr Usyk insists he has ‘no fear’ after joining Ukraine’s military

Usyk admitted his rematch against Anthony Joshua was a long way from his thoughts.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

Tyson Fury predicts outcome of bare-knuckle boxing fight with Oleksandr Usyk

Fury has predicted that a bare-knuckle fight with Usyk wouldn't last long and believes he would "smash" his rival's head on the canvas

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022

Oleksandr Usyk unsure when Anthony Joshua rematch will happen: “My country and honour are more important”

Oleksandr Usyk is giving no real consideration to his boxing career as he focuses on defending Ukraine from a Russian invasion.

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2022

‘There is no fear’: World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk joins fight against Russia in Ukraine

Usyk, the unified world heavyweight champion, has shelved plans to rematch Anthony Joshua, insisting ‘my body and my honour belong to my country’

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

Oleksandr Usyk admits he may have ‘no choice’ but to kill after joining Ukraine territorial defence battalion

Oleksandr Usyk admits he may have to kill to protect himself and his family after enlisting with the Kyiv Territorial Defence.

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2022