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Usyk is planning for his final fight against knockout artist Deontay Wilder or UFC legend Jon Jones. According to boxing insider Mike Coppinger from The Ring Magazine, Usyk is eyeing a blockbuster ...

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Oleksandr Usyk's next opponent has been leaked by Eddie Hearn just hours after the former two-time undisputed champion vacated his WBA, WBC and IBF titles. This announcement confirmed in the eyes of ...

Oleksandr Usyk has his hand raised by the referee after his victory over Rico Verhoeven in Giza, Egypt, on May 23, 2026. Photo by Mark Robinson / Matchroom Boxing Oleksandr Usyk announced that he is ...

Oleksandr Usyk wants to go out with a bang. Turning 40 years of age in January, unified heavyweight boxing champion Usyk (25-0, 16 KOs) has decided to relinquish his WBA, WBC and IBF belts. The ...

When Oleksandr Usyk steps into the ring for his next fight, he won't be a world champion. That's because Usyk on Friday announced he is vacating all three of his titles (IBF, WBA and WBC), although he ...

Usyk is widely regarded as the best heavyweight of this era. Julian Finney / Getty Images Oleksandr Usyk has vacated his three world heavyweight titles as he nears retirement but insists he is not ...

In the era of the 24-hour news cycle, it's rare that a bombshell finds its way into the headlines. Oleksandr Usyk, widely regarded as the best heavyweight of this era, announced that he will vacate ...

Usyk wants to end his career with final fights in the United States Ukrainian held the WBC, WBA and IBF belts Dubois holds the WBO belt June 26 (Reuters) - Ukraine's undefeated heavyweight world ...

Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk announced Friday that he is vacating his trio of world titles ahead of what's expected to be his retirement bout. Usyk (25-0, 16 KOs), the 39-year-old ...