WBC, WBO, WBA and IBO world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) has been named the best boxer of 2024 by the sports channel ESPN. Source: ESPN's official website Quote: "Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) became the first undisputed heavyweight champion in nearly 25 years when he handed Tyson Fury the first loss of his career in May.

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk, who holds the WBA, WBO, WBC and IBO heavyweight titles, was named the best boxer of 2024 in any weight category by the World Boxing Council. Source: WBC on Instagram Details: The organisation justified its decision because Oleksandr Usyk,

Usyk's second win over Fury leaves the heavyweight division in an existential state - but new eras always emerge

Growing up in rural Ukraine, the son of a pair of converted farm workers, Oleksandr Usyk believed he was special. He shared in the family farm chores, milking cows, tending crops, selling fresh caught fish door-to-door.

Promoter Eddie Hearn believes that Jai Opetaia is the only fighter who can beat Oleksandr Usyk.  Opetaia, who is the current IBF

Boxing in 2024 was dominated by the undisputed showdowns between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury for heavyweight glory and light-heavyweight kings Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. Usyk came from behind on the cards,