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Usyk releases reassuring video after detention at Krakow airport

Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk addressed his fans on Instagram after being briefly detained at Krakow airport on Sept. 17.

18 September 2024, 12:23 PM

Final date for Usyk-Fury rematch confirmed

Saudi Arabia General Directorate of Entertainment head, Turki Alalshikh, confirmed the date for the second fight between the WBA, WBO and WBC world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (22−0, 14 KO) and Tyson Fury (34−1−1, 24 KO).

16 August 2024, 12:48 PM

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak claims his first-ever Olympic gold

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak secured his first gold medal at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France, in the Olympic middleweight (under 80 kg) category.

8 August 2024, 08:48 AM

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk sings 'Chervona Ruta' while rooting for Polissia football club – video

Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk made an appearance in Gliwice, Poland, to support Zhytomyr's Polissia football team in their match against Slovenia's Olimpija (1-2) in Conference League second qualifying round.

2 August 2024, 12:29 PM

Usyk explains his decision to relinquish IBF championship belt

World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk voluntarily gave up IBF championship belt to allow other fighters the opportunity to claim it, he said in an interview with the YouTube channel Boxing King Media.

26 July 2024, 12:03 PM

WBO champion forecasts uphill battle for Lomachenko against Davis

Ukrainian boxer Vasyl Lomachenko is unlikely to defeat Gervonta Davis in their upcoming bout, WBO super lightweight world champion Teofimo Lopez (20-1, 13 KOs) said in an interview with Title Sports Network on June 27.

29 June 2024, 03:17 PM

Oleksandr Usyk no longer the Undisputed Champion after major announcement

Oleksandr Usyk announced that he is relinquishing his International Boxing Federation (IBF) championship belt.

26 June 2024, 11:00 AM

Usyk shares thoughts on Wilder-Zhilei fight knockout

Unified world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk commented on Chinese boxer Zhang Zhilei's victory over American Deontay Wilder during the 3 Knockdown Rule podcast on June 6.

6 June 2024, 11:25 AM

Usyk-Fury rematch set for December 21 in Riyadh

The highly anticipated rematch between undefeated heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) and Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) has been officially scheduled.

29 May 2024, 04:00 PM

WBO Champion Denys Berinchyk returns to Ukraine with title belt

WBO lightweight champion Denys Berinchyk arrived in Kyiv following his title bout against Emanuel Navarrete.

22 May 2024, 03:30 PM

Ukrainian boxer Usyk meets 13-year-old boy before fight in Saudi Arabia, who lost father in the war

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk had a heartwarming meeting with 13-year-old Tymofiy in the lead-up to his crucial fight in Saudi Arabia against Tyson Fury. Usyk personally invited a young fan to the bout, UNITED24 charitable organization shared this touching story.

22 May 2024, 03:12 PM

'Big money for the army' - UA's Berinchyk talks all-star charity fight vs Loma ahead of weekend title fight

Ukraine's Denys Berinchyk, who will fight for the WBO world featherweight title this weekend, is looking for a charity fight with compatriot Vasyl Lomachenko to raise funds for the military.

17 May 2024, 02:34 PM

Berinchyk vs. Navarrete: Where to watch the WBO world featherweight title fight this weekend

Ukraine's Denys Berinchyk will face Mexico's Emanuel Navarette for the WBO world featherweight title overnight on May 18-19 in the United States.

17 May 2024, 01:02 PM

WBC presents unique belt for first undisputed world heavyweight champion in 25 years: will it be Usyk or Fury?

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has developed a special belt for the future undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, which will be decided on May 18, the WBC announced.

16 May 2024, 02:27 PM

Ukraine's Lomachenko dominates Australia's Kambosos to reclaim world championship by KO

Ukraine's two-time Olympic champion Vasyl Lomachenko dominated Australia's George Kambosos before KO'ing him in the 11th round to reclaim the lightweight world championship on May 12.

12 May 2024, 11:45 AM

Ukraine's Lomachenko takes on Australian Kambosos in Perth showdown

Ukrainian boxing sensation Vasyl Lomachenko is gearing up for another shot at the world championship title, facing off against Australian George Kambosos as they contend for the vacant IBF lightweight world title in Perth, Australia on May 12.

10 May 2024, 12:23 PM

Lomachenko wears peace dove T-shirt to open workout ahead of lightweight world title fight vs Kambosos

Former three-weight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KO) held an open workout ahead of his lightweight world championship fight with George Kambosos (21-2, 10 KO).

3 May 2024, 01:51 PM

No photo, no medal: Georgian boxer protests against biased officiating in finals

Georgian boxer Lasha Guruli staged a dramatic protest against biased refereeing at the European Championships, refusing to continue the final match against Russian opponent Tarkhan Idigov on April 28.

29 April 2024, 04:26 PM

Ukrainian boxing star Lomachenko arrives in Australia, issues first statement ahead of fight

Former three-weight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko arrived in Australia ahead of his upcoming bout against George Kambosos and addressed local media outlets on April 29.

29 April 2024, 11:25 AM

Russian boxers refuse to compete in Paris Olympic under neutral flag

Russian boxers have opted out of the Olympic qualifiers in Italy that began in early March and will also skip the upcoming qualification stage in May to avoid having to compete under a neutral flag, Tatyana Kiriyenko, the Secretary-General of the Russian Boxing Federation, said on March 19.

19 March 2024, 09:00 PM

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