When and where will the rematch of Joshua and Usyk Bashny.Net

Ukrainian boxer Alexander Usyk, whose fights arouse the admiration of audiences around the world, is already preparing for its next fight. At the end of February, when the enemy was rushing to Kiev, the athlete enlisted in the local territorial defense. However, on March 25, he recorded an appeal to fans, saying that he was starting preparations for a previously planned fight against Briton Anthony Joshua.

“Thus, I will help my country more and better than I will stand in Theroboron and run around Kiev with a machine gun,” the boxer explained. And here it is difficult to argue with Usyk, given his world fame.



Instagram Today editorial office "Site" It invites readers to learn more about the undefeated professional boxer who won the European Championship in 2008 and the World Championship in 2011, became the Olympic champion in 2012. And then he moved to professional boxing, where he won every fight. And managed to achieve success in different weight categories.



The future champion was born on January 17, 1987 in Simferopol. He was a very sick child, so the parents were advised to give his son to the sport. So Alexander tried his hand at judo and even folk dances. But best of all, the guy was able to play football.



Instagram, however, football career stalled. It is said that parents simply did not have the money to buy sports equipment and pay for regular trips to competitions. Fortunately, Alexander did not give up the sport. In his teenage years he became interested in boxing.

Things didn't work out at first. However, Usyk turned failures into additional motivation. In the room, he worked harder than others, honing punches. Such zeal often caused ridicule from those present, but the novice boxer did not pay attention to this. He knew that the results of training directly depend on the results in the ring.



The first great success was the performance of 19-year-old Alexander Usyk at the championship of Ukraine in 2006. Then he managed to win gold in the weight category up to 75 kg. And after 2 years, the athlete became European champion, made noise at the Olympic Games in Beijing and took the silver of the World Cup. This was only the beginning of a great career.

The debut in professional boxing happened in 2013. Then Alexander in the fifth round knocked out multiple Mexican champion Felipe Romero.

Winning duel after match, the Ukrainian in 2016 went to the championship fight with the Pole Krzysztof Glovacki. 12 rounds of heavy confrontation brought Usyk victory by unanimous judicial decision. And, of course, the title of world champion in the first heavyweight.



Of course, on the way of Alexander Usyk there were enough eminent and talented rivals. However, the fight Anthony Joshua In September 2021, he even stood there. The larger Briton, who owns championship belts in four versions at once in the heavyweight division, was considered the main superstar of modern boxing.

Before the fight, experts of all stripes preferred Anthony. His superiority in height, arm length and power seemed impressive. And the fact that the fight was to be held in London, where the public will naturally support the compatriot, also did not inspire optimism to fans of the Ukrainian.

However, Alexander Usyk managed to surprise everyone. Due to the excellent defense, speed and technique, he looked much more convincing than the opponent throughout most of the fight. Confidently winning on points, the contender did not go into deaf defense, but, on the contrary, increased the pace in the last round and a series of shots almost sent Joshua to the knockout. There wasn’t enough time and maybe a lot of power to finish.



There is no doubt that this fight finally made Alexander Usyk a boxing superstar. To absolute greatness, it remains to take the last championship belt from Tyson Fury..

However, before that, it is necessary to defeat Anthony Joshua again, a rematch with whom was prescribed in the contract for the first fight. The fight will take place on June 25 in Saudi Arabia. We hope that the Ukrainian champion will be able to surprise everyone again.