Oleksandr Usyk, Dubois and Ukraine
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Oleksandr Usyk is undisputed heavyweight champion for a second time in his career. Usyk dominated Daniel Dubois in their rematch in London. With the win, Usyk added the IBF title he never lost to his WBA,
The Ukrainian has proved himself not just a generational great but an all-time one. His name is now among that of legendary heavyweights
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The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN'You allow me to be here'—Usyk thanks Ukrainian army after London triumphAfter the fight, Usyk addressed his opponent in the ring, saying: “Sorry, this is sport. My people wanted this victory.” He also paid tribute to the Ukrainian soldiers defending the country against Russian aggression.
Oleksandr Usyk has now laid waste to a generation of top tier British undisputed heavyweight hopes in Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois.
Oleksandr Usyk secured two-time undisputed status with victory over Daniel Dubois on Saturday night, prompting a former rival to joke about his
Tyson Fury has swiftly responded to Oleksandr Usyk's brutal knockout of Daniel Dubois, insisting again that he won their two previous encounters. Usyk and Dubois faced off for the second time on Saturday night at Wembley Stadium,
"The guy is incredible and I've given up backing against him. Usyk wins a comprehensive points decision." "Dubois is coming up against a genius and an all-time great. The equaliser could be age - Usyk is now 38 and this is a young man's game but I am going Usyk on a wide points win.