The New York Times – Sports:
Oleksandr Usyk beat Anthony Joshua and dedicated his fight to Ukraine, his home country at war with Russia. He wants to fight Tyson Fury, who looms as a retired champion with unclear plans.
Category: Usyk, Oleksandr
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A heavyweight rematch is a chance for a surprise champion to get the world to focus on Ukraine.
The New York Times – Sports:
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Usyk and Joshua to Resettle Heavyweight Picture with Saudi Arabia as Backdrop
The New York Times – Sports:
Oleksandr Usyk surprised the boxing world when he upset Anthony Joshua in their first bout. Then, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and maneuvering within boxing led to a rematch in Saudi Arabia.
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Heavyweight Boxers, Usyk and Joshua, Rematch in Saudi Arabia
The New York Times – Sports:
Oleksandr Usyk surprised the boxing world when he upset Anthony Joshua in their first bout. Then, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and maneuvering within boxing led to a rematch in Saudi Arabia.