World boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has spoken emotionally concerning the struggle in Ukraine forward of his huge rematch with Daniel Dubois on Saturday, July 19, at Wembley Stadium in London.
The 38-year-old Ukrainian boxer, who holds the WBO, WBA, and WBC heavyweight titles, will struggle Dubois once more practically two years after their first match, which Usyk received by knockout in 2023.
Usyk’s Message in London
Earlier than the struggle, Usyk visited Trafalgar Sq. in central London on July 14. He took half in a particular occasion to disclose a recreated Ukrainian mosaic, initially made in Mariupol in 1967. The art work was broken throughout Russian assaults, and the brand new model is now an emblem of hope and therapeutic.
Usyk stood with British businessman Richard Branson and gave a passionate speech concerning the struggle.
“Russia destroyed hospitals. Russia destroyed colleges. Russia destroyed the lives of Ukrainians,” he stated.
“However we are going to survive. We are going to rebuild our nation, like a mosaic, piece by piece.”
Usyk’s Ongoing Help for Ukraine
Usyk has usually spoken out concerning the struggle. In June, he invited former U.S. President Donald Trump to spend one week at his house in Ukraine to know what life is like in the course of the struggle.
“Only one week. Keep in my home,” Usyk informed the BBC. “Each evening there are bombs, rockets, and planes over my home. It’s sufficient.”
Wanting Forward to the Battle
Usyk stays undefeated with a document of 23 wins and no losses. He lately beat Tyson Fury twice in 2024 and now prepares to face IBF champion Daniel Dubois once more on July 19.
Their rematch shall be held at Wembley Stadium, with followers world wide watching intently.
Tyson Fury has additionally confirmed he’ll struggle Usyk once more for the third time on April 18, 2026, at Wembley, hoping to lastly get a win towards the Ukrainian champion.
