Athletistic/Boxing. Former world heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin shared his attitude to the upcoming fights of the world heavyweight champion according to WBA, WBO and IBF, Ukrainian Alexander Usik.

“I will follow Usik’s fights. As for getting sick, it depends on his opponent. If he fights an American, I will be at his side,” Povetkin said in an interview with a correspondent of “Championship”.

Remember that Usik has a professional record of 21 wins and 0 losses. His last fight took place in August this year, when the Ukrainian boxer scored a quick victory in the ninth round against Briton Daniel Dubois.

On February 17, 2024, in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Usik will meet the British Tyson Fury in a fight for the title of absolute world heavyweight champion.

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