WBA, WBO, IBO and IBF world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk spoke out about a possible fight with a Russian boxer.
Would I like to have a fight with a representative of Russia? What do I need it for? I've beaten them so many times. may come back to the ring? Well I'd repeat the same thing with him. I would have no choice but to just beat him.
Usyk, according to Interia
In August of this year, Usyk met Anthony Joshua of Great Britain in the ring. After 12 rounds of the fight, the Ukrainian athlete won by a split decision of the judges.
In September, 2021, Usyk had his first fight against Joshua. That fight also lasted the whole distance, but Oleksandr won by unanimous decision of the judges, winning the championship belt. The Ukrainian has 20 wins (13 KOs) and no defeats under his belt.