Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Усик, pronounced [olekˈsɑndr ˈusɪk]; born 17 January 1987) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He has held the unified [a] heavyweight championship since 2021, and the Ring magazine title since 2022.

Feb 12, 2025 · Oleksandr Usyk, of Ukraine, is the undisputed heavyweight world champion. Usyk is also a former cruiserweight undisputed champion and 2012 Olympics gold medalist.

Jul 21, 2018 · How Old Is Oleksandr Usyk And Where Is he From? The heavyweight is currently 38 years old. He was born on January 17, 1987, so he will turn 39 in 9 months and 5 days. Usyk was born in Ukraine. How long has Usyk been fighting? Oleksandr Usyk made his professional debut in November 2013, so he has been a pro for 11 years and 5 months.

Aug 18, 2023 · Usyk played association football, but in 2002 he switched to boxing. He's a four-time gold medalist, having won gold in the European and World Championships. In 2012, he won gold in the Olympics....

Oleksandr Usyk is 37 years old and stands at 6-foot-3 with a 78-inch reach. Usyk began his career fighting at cruiserweight (200-pound limit) where he became undisputed champion before moving up to heavyweight in 2019.

Dec 22, 2024 · Defeated 10 opponents (4 by KO) in World Title fights. 3 opponents (1 by KO) in World Heavyweight Title fights. 7 opponents (3 by KO) in World Cruiserweight Title fights. Has a record of 12-0 (4 by KO) in world title fights.

Aug 26, 2023 · Following an incredibly successful amateur career, which included winning gold at the London Olympics, the 36-year-old turned professional in 2013. At the time of his debut, he boasted 335...

Less than six months ago, Usyk was manning the barricades in his home country's war with Russia, having joined the territorial defence battalion. He had been in London when Russia invaded and rushed back, flying to Poland and driving the rest of the way, to join his friends and compatriots to protect his homeland.

Aug 20, 2022 · Oleksandr Usyk plunged the Tottenham Hotspur into silence last September when he beat Anthony Joshua on points to claim the WBA, WBO and IBF world heavyweight titles. …

May 19, 2024 · Despite being smaller and lighter, the Ukrainian became the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 25 years with a legacy-defining win