In haematomas and bruises: Usyk recorded an appeal to Ukrainians. Video
The new absolute world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) thanked the Ukrainian fans for their support. Our compatriot said that he had received many congratulations on his victory over Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs), which touched him incredibly.
Usyk posted a video message on his Instagram page. The boxer appeared in front of the fans with many bruises and bruises left by his opponent's powerful punches.
Oleksandr Usyk with the Ukrainian flag.
Usyk with the belt of the absolute world champion.
Source: Alexander Usyk's Instagram
"A little time has passed since the battle, my face is a bit wrinkled, but, thank God, I have a victory. I want to thank all the Ukrainians who prayed for me, and all the guys who are defending our country from the enemy. I want to thank all our mothers, fathers, and children who are now withstanding this onslaught. Thank you for your support. I receive a lot of congratulations! Glory to Ukraine!" Usyk said.
Oleksandr Usyk after the fight with Tyson Fury.
Source: screenshot of the video
Usyk defeated Fury by a split decision – 115:112, 113:114, 114:113. After the fight, the British fighter called the war in Ukraine one of the reasons for his defeat. Tyson also expressed his desire to visit Ukraine.
At the same time, referee Mark Nelson's decision to score Tyson a knockdown in the ninth round drew criticism from experts. Usyk was hospitalized immediately after the fight. Promoter Oleksandr Krasiuk spoke about the details of our boxer's injury.
Notes of the judges of the fight Usyk – Fury.
Source: x.com/DanRafael1
Fury at the beginning of the fight
World lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) reacted to his compatriot's victory in three words. In Russia, the Ukrainian's triumph was called a victory for "the entire Slavic people."
It became known that Usyk would lose the title of absolute world champion by early summer. This decision made the British Tony Bellew furious.
Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury after the fight.
Usyk skillfully tore up the distance.
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