Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs), the Ukrainian world heavyweight champion boxer who holds the WBA, WBO and IBO titles, delivered a strong message throughout a weigh-in with British fighter Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs), unfurling a flag that learn "Free Azovstal Defenders" to precise his help for the Ukrainian POWs held in Russian captivity.
Supply: Champion, a sports activities information platform inside Ukrainska Pravda’s holding firm
Particulars: The Ukrainian boxer has been actively concerned in charity work because the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion, donating over US$10 million to numerous causes.
Oleksandr Usyk with a flag that learn "Free Azovstal Defenders" and Tyson Fury. Picture: RIYADH SEASON
Forward of their first battle, Usyk collaborated with DTEK, Ukraine's largest non-public power firm, to attract worldwide companions' and allies' consideration to the dire state of Ukraine's power system.
Background: The Gypsy King was, as predicted, heavier than the Ukrainian champion, though neither boxer eliminated their clothes in the course of the weigh-in:
- Tyson Fury: 127.4 kg
- Oleksandr Usyk: 102.5 kg
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