Oleksandr Usyk, of Ukraine, is the undisputed heavyweight world champion. Usyk is also a former cruiserweight undisputed champion and 2012 Olympics gold medalist. He won the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles with a decision victory over Anthony Joshua in September 2021 and defended the belts twice, including in an August 2022 rematch with Joshua. He became the undisputed heavyweight champion again in July 2025.
Next fight: TBA
Record: 24-0, 15 KOs
DOB: Jan. 17, 1987
Age: 38
Stance: Southpaw
Reach: 78 inches
Height: 6-foot-3
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