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Two Ukrainians in top 10 of boxing elite ranking

"The Greatest" American professional boxer Muhammad Ali tops the ranking of the best heavyweight boxers of all time published by the sports media company GiveMeSport on Dec. 23.

24 December 2024, 01:00 PM

Ukrainian boxing legend featured on stamp ahead of epic fight

The newly released special postage stamp featuring Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk will be available for sale two days before the Dec. 21 epic heavyweight title rematch with Britain's Tyson Fury, Ukrposhta postal service CEO Igor Smelyansky wrote on Facebook on Dec. 12.

12 December 2024, 12:08 PM

Usyk detained at Krakow airport, Zelenskyy intervenes, boxer released

Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk was briefly detained at Krakow airport late on Sept. 17 on his way to London to watch Anthony Joshua face Daniel Dubois, and released shortly afterwards in what he described as a "misunderstanding".

18 September 2024, 08:08 AM

KO in the 4th Round – Ukraine’s Vykhryst makes sensational comeback after first defeat – video

Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Viktor Vykhryst (12-1, 8 KOs) stopped Marcos Antonio Aumada (25-13, 20 KOs) in fourth round of the main event fight in Wiesbaden, Germany on Feb. 25.

26 February 2024, 02:03 PM

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