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Who is Oleksandr Usyk? Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk, born on January 17, 1987, in Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, is a celebrated professional boxer and a national hero in Ukraine. Known for his exceptional skills as a southpaw, Usyk combines agility, precision, and intelligence in the ring, making him one of the most versatile fighters of his generation. Boxing – WBA, IBF & WBO Heavyweight Titles – Anthony Joshua v Oleksandr Usyk – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain – September 25, 2021 Oleksandr Usyk celebrates winning his fight against Anthony Joshua Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge He has achieved monumental success across two weight divisions, first as the undisputed cruiserweight champion and later as the undisputed heavyweight champion, an accomplishment that places him in the pantheon of boxing greats. His unwavering dedication to his craft and his humanitarian efforts for Ukraine during times of crisis have made him an icon both inside and outside the sport. Oleksandr Usyk’s Early Life Oleksandr Usyk was born in Simferopol, Crimea, then part of the Soviet Union, and grew up in a modest household. His father was a military man, and his mother worked at a local factory. From an early age, Usyk exhibited athletic potential. Initially drawn to football, he played for Tavriya Simferopol’s youth team and showcased the exceptional footwork that would later become one of his trademarks in boxing. At the age of 15, Usyk made a pivotal decision to switch to boxing, driven by his passion for combat sports and a desire to challenge himself. He trained at the SC Tavriya boxing gym under experienced Ukrainian coaches who recognized his talent early on. Usyk balanced his boxing training with academics, showcasing his discipline even in his teenage years. Oleksandr Usyk’s Wife and Children Oleksandr Usyk married his childhood sweetheart, Yekaterina, in 2009. Yekaterina, often referred to as Kateryna has chosen to keep her personal life private, focusing on supporting her husband behind the scenes. She manages the Usyk Foundation, a charitable organization that provides aid to Ukrainians impacted by the war. The couple has four children: Kyrylo, Mykhalio, Yelizaveta, and their newborn daughter, Maria. Source: Oleksandr Usyk Instagram During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Usyk’s family faced harrowing challenges. They were forced to flee their home in Bucha, a city devastated by the conflict. Usyk later revealed how his children asked him difficult questions like, “Daddy, why do they want to kill us?” Despite the heartbreak, Usyk remains a dedicated family man and draws strength from his loved ones, who have been a source of motivation throughout his career. Oleksandr Usyk’s Net Worth 2024 As of 2024, Oleksandr Usyk’s net worth is estimated to be $50 million, a figure that reflects his phenomenal success in the sport and his endorsement deals. Key Financial Milestones: Anthony Joshua Rematch (2022): Usyk earned a career-high purse of $75 million, setting a benchmark for his financial success. Boxing – Anthony Joshua v Oleksandr Usyk Weigh-in – The O2, London, Britain – September 24, 2021 Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk during the weigh-in Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Sponsorships: Lucrative partnerships with brands like Nike, Adidas, Rival Boxing, Venum, and Jaxet contribute significantly to his wealth, with endorsements reportedly bringing in $20 million annually. Tyson Fury Fight (2024): His fight against Tyson Fury in Riyadh in May 2024 further bolstered his earnings, as did the highly anticipated rematch scheduled for December 21, 2024. Growth Potential: With at least one more major fight lined up, Usyk is poised to increase his net worth further, solidifying his position as one of the highest-earning boxers in the world. Oleksandr Usyk’s Career Timeline Amateur Career (2002–2012) Usyk’s amateur career was marked by dominance on the global stage. His record of 335 wins in 350 bouts speaks to his technical proficiency and dedication to the sport. Key Achievements: 2008: Bronze medal at the European Championships. 2011: Gold medal at the AIBA World Boxing Championships. 2012: Gold medal in the heavyweight division at the London Olympics, cementing his status as one of the best amateur boxers in the world. Gold medallist Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine (R) poses with silver medallist Clemente Russo of Italy during the presentation ceremony for the Men’s Heavy (91kg) gold medal boxing at the London Olympics August 11, 2012. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (BRITAIN – Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT BOXING) Professional Career (2013–Present) Transition to Cruiserweight 2013: Turned professional and quickly rose through the ranks. 2016: Won the WBO Cruiserweight Title by defeating Krzysztof Głowacki via unanimous decision. 2018: Became the undisputed cruiserweight champion after defeating Murat Gassiev in the World Boxing Super Series final, claiming all four major belts (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO). Move to Heavyweight 2019: Transitioned to the heavyweight division, debuting with a TKO victory over Chazz Witherspoon. 2020: Defeated Derek Chisora by unanimous decision, proving his ability to compete against larger opponents. 2021: Shocked the boxing world by defeating Anthony Joshua via unanimous decision to claim the WBA, WBO, IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles. 2022: Secured a split decision victory in a rematch against Joshua in Saudi Arabia, retaining his titles. Undisputed Heavyweight Champion May 2024: Defeated Tyson Fury to claim the WBC heavyweight title, becoming the first fighter in history to unify all four major belts in both cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions.  December 2024: Set for a high-stakes rematch with Fury in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Oleksandr Usyk’s Contract Usyk’s contracts are managed by K2 Promotions, the promotional company co-founded by Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko. His agreements for high-profile bouts, such as those against Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, have included clauses guaranteeing significant pay-per-view shares and additional revenue from global broadcasting rights. Image Credit: wklitschkofans (Instagram) The terms of his current contracts allow Usyk to continue pursuing legacy-defining fights while ensuring financial stability for himself and his family. Oleksandr Usyk’s Partnerships and Endorsements Oleksandr Usyk has capitalized on his marketability by signing endorsement deals with prominent brands: Nike and Adidas: Sponsorships for sportswear and training gear. Rival Boxing: Provider of professional boxing equipment. Jaxet: Partner in fashion and lifestyle branding. WePlay Esports: Endorses gaming and virtual reality products. Venum: Sponsorship for shorts and other training gear Collectively, these endorsements contribute over $20 million annually to his income, making Usyk a sought-after figure in sports marketing. Oleksandr Usyk’s Career Stats and Record Next fight: December 21 vs. Tyson Fury RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – OCTOBER 28: Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face off after the Heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou at Boulevard Hall on October 28, 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Record: 22-0, 14 KOs DOB: Jan. 17, 1987 Age: 37 Stance: Southpaw Reach: 78 inches Height: 6-foot-3 Usyk’s fights and results  Date Opponent Result   05/18/2024 Tyson Fury W, SD12 – Becomes undisputed heavyweight champion  08/26/2023 Daniel Dubois W, KO9 – Retained WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight titles  08/20/2022 Anthony Joshua W, SD12 – Retained WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight titles  09/25/2021 Anthony Joshua W, UD12 – Won WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight title  10/31/2020 Derek Chisora W, UD12  10/12/2019 Chazz Witherspoon W, TKO7  11/10/2018 Tony Bellew W, TKO8 – Retained WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO cruiserweight titles  07/21/2018 Murat Gassiev W, UD12 – Unified WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO cruiserweight titles  01/27/2018 Mairis Briedis W, MD12 – Unified WBC/WBO cruiserweight titles  09/09/2017 Marco Huck W, TKO10 – Retained WBO cruiserweight title  04/08/2017 Michael Hunter W, UD12 – Retained WBO cruiserweight title  12/17/2016 Thabiso Mchunu W, KO9 – Retained WBO cruiserweight title  09/17/2016 Krzysztof Glowacki W, UD12 – Won WBO cruiserweight title  12/12/2015 Pedro Rodriguez W, TKO7  08/29/2015 Johnny Muller W, TKO3  04/18/2015 Andrei Kniazev W, TKO8  12/13/2014 Danie Venter W, TKO9  10/04/2014 Daniel Bruwer W, TKO7  05/31/2014 Cesar Crenz W, KO4  04/26/2014 Ben Nsafoah W, KO3  12/14/2013 Epifanio Mendoza W, TKO4  11/09/2013 Felipe Romero W, TKO5   Oleksandr Usyk’s Charity and Foundation The Usyk Foundation, founded by Oleksandr Usyk, provides humanitarian aid to Ukrainians affected by the Russian invasion. Key Initiatives: Supplying food, medical supplies, and housing to displaced families. Collaborating with the BGV Charity Fund to rebuild damaged infrastructure. Mobilizing international donations to support long-term recovery projects.  The foundation exemplifies Usyk’s commitment to using his platform for meaningful social impact. Oleksandr Usyk’s House Before the war in Ukraine, Usyk lived in a home in Bucha, a city devastated by Russian forces. His family fled the area during the conflict, and their house was destroyed. Despite these hardships, Usyk has expressed his desire to rebuild and remain in Ukraine, a testament to his deep connection to his homeland. Oleksandr Usyk’s Titles Cruiserweight: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO Champion: Unified titles in 2018. Heavyweight: WBA, IBF, WBO Champion: Secured titles in 2021. WBC Champion: Achieved undisputed status in 2024 after defeating Tyson Fury. Oleksandr Usyk’s Social Media Accounts  Instagram @usykaa  Twitter @usykaa  Facebook Oleksandr Usyk  Personal Information  Full Name Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk  Popular Name Oleksandr Usyk  Date Of Birth January 17, 1987  Birth Place Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine  Age 37 years (as of 2024)  Height 6’3″ (191 cm)  Weight 220 lbs  Parents Information unavailable  Siblings Information unavailable  Nationality Ukrainian  Ethnicity Eastern European  Net Worth $50 million  Salary Varies by fight, up to $75M  Spouse Yekaterina (Kateryna) Usyk  Relationship/Marital Status Married  Children 4 (Kyrylo, Mykhailo, Yelizaveta, Maria)  Profession Professional Boxer  Team K2 Promotions  Titles Undisputed Champion in Cruiserweight & Heavyweight

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