OLEKSANDR USYK RUMORS

WSB showdown Usyk vs. Medzhidov highlights Ukraine-Azerbaijan quarterfinals

Tension and excitement is expected all over the 7000-seater Palace of Sports in Kyiv this Friday, March 22 when Heavyweight superstars Oleksandr Usyk and Magomedrasul Medzhidov will step into the ring for the fifth and final bout of the Ukraine Otamans vs. Azerbaijan Baku Fires World Series of Boxing (WSB) quarterfinal. Defending AIBA Super Heavyweight (91+kg) World Champion and...
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Usyk & Lomachenko lead Ukraine past British Lionhearts in WSB action

It was a night of sublime boxing at the iconic York Hall in London as a star-studded Ukraine Otamans team defeated the British Lionhearts for a second time in this season's World Series of Boxing (WSB) Group B. A sublime performance by Dmytro Mytrofanov and classy wins for Olympic Champions Vasyl Lomachenko and Oleksandr Usyk ensured a sensational victory for the visitors. Credit...
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March 02, 2013  |  Discuss

WSB results: Lomacehnko & Usyk handle British Lionhearts

It was a fantastic show at the packed Acco International Exhibition Center in Kiev as the Ukraine Otamans powered past British Lionhearts at home to move provisionally up to third in Group B. Olympic Champions Vasyl Lomachenko and Oleksandr Usyk entertained the crowds with two sumptuous displays as Olexandr Stretskyy and Oleksandr Gvozdyk also recorded wins to make it a comprehensive...
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January 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Olympic gold medalist Oleksandr Usyk to lead Ukraine against Great Britain in WSB action Friday Jan 11

After finding themselves fifth and just outside the quarter-final qualification places in the Group B table, Ukraine Otamans are now looking to haul themselves back into contention by putting two Olympic medalist in the ring to face the visiting British Lionhearts this Friday, January 11 at 8 pm local time. The fans at the Acco International Exhibition Centre in the Ukrainian capital...
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January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Oleksandr Usyk celebrates winning Olympic boxing matches through dance

There might not have been a more excited person at the 2012 Summer Olympic games than Ukrainian boxer Olkesandr Usyk.Usyk took home heavyweight gold at the Olympics and during his final two victories, Usyk decided to celebrate his wins with some awesome dance moves.Check them out in the below compilation along with his half mohawk:
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August 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine Wins Gold, Does a Little Dance

the other paper reports Oleksandr Usyk of the Ukraine won the heavyweight gold medal in the Olympic boxing tournament last night. And then he broke out the little kicks. Why not click the... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
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August 12, 2012  |  Discuss
BUST A MOVE

Ukrainian boxer dances like crazy after winning

Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine won the heavyweight gold medal in the Olympic boxing tournament on Saturday night, outlasting Italy's Clemente Russo 14-11. The Ukrainian— who sported one of the most interesting haircuts (half a Mohawk?) at the London Games— literally danced his way around the center of the ring after being announced as the winner. Usyk's astonishingly nimble...
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August 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Ukraine's Usyk wins Olympic heavyweight gold

Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine won the heavyweight gold medal in the Olympic boxing tournament on Saturday night, edging Italy's Clemente Russo 14-11. Usyk is just the third Olympic boxing gold medalist in Ukraine's history, joining Wladimir Klitschko and Vasyl Lomachenko. Usyk broke open an even bout heading to the third round, punishing Russo with big shots. The 6-foot-3 Ukrainian...
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August 11, 2012  |  Discuss
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