Wed. May 15th, 2024

Nigerian-British heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, lost his IBF, WBA and WBO titles to Russian Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.By this achievement, Usyk becomes the third boxer after Evander Holyfield and David Haye to clinch the cruiserweight and heavyweight titles respectively.

The Russian boxer is now undefeated in 19 after winning an Olympic gold medal. Vitali Klitschko, Usyk’s compatriot and a former heavyweight champion, said: “Excellent fight. Very clever. Oleksandr did a perfect job.”After Wladimir Klitschko he is the second heavyweight champion to take [more than one] belt.”

Joshua lost in the third round of the fight.

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