Oleksandr Usyk Prepares for MMA Debut: Who Will He Face?.
Oleksandr Usyk, the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion, is preparing for his debut in mixed martial arts. His opponent will be the famous YouTuber Jake Paul.
Oleksandr Krasyuk, Usyk's former promoter, explained that a boxing match between Usyk and Paul would be too one-sided due to Usyk's skill advantage. He believes that Paul's success in combat sports could enhance his reputation in the community.
Usyk's team director, Serhiy Lapin, noted that the fight with Paul could take place in MMA format in the near future, possibly in 2026 in Saudi Arabia.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk is preparing for his debut in mixed martial arts against popular YouTuber Jake Paul. Usyk's promoter believes that a boxing match will not happen due to Usyk's significant advantage, suggesting instead a fight in MMA format.
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