Usyk confirmed he is two fights away from ending his boxing career
Kyiv • UNN
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk stated that he will end his career after two fights. He aims to become the undisputed world champion for the third time.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk confirmed that he is only two fights away from ending his sports career. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Ukrainian champion's interview with the DAZN Boxing project.
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Why am I still boxing? Because the Lord gives me the opportunity – and I take it. My task is to become the undisputed champion for the third time. I love boxing, I love training, I love training hard. I have two fights left: with Dubois and one more, with whom – I don't know. I will tell after this fight. This is my life
The champion also said that he is currently very motivated by the desire to become the undisputed world champion for the third time. He also wants to conquer the royal division again, which he already won last May, defeating Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs).
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Former world champion Tyson Fury challenged Oleksandr Usyk to a third fight, which could take place on April 18, 2026. Usyk's team director confirmed the discussions, but the team is currently focused on the rematch with Dubois on July 19.