Shevchenko took the belt from Usyk and explained his actions.
The president of UAF congratulated Oleksandr Usyk on his latest victory
The president of UAF Andriy Shevchenko congratulated Oleksandr Usyk on another historical victory. The Ukrainian boxer became the absolute world champion in the heavyweight division, knocking out the British Daniel Dubois.
Shevchenko noted that Usyk has now become the absolute world champion for the second time, and the fight was held in a bright style, where the Ukrainian won in the fifth round. This is the third absolute title in the boxer's career, including achievements in the cruiserweight division.
Shevchenko became one of the celebrities who attended the fight of the year, the head of UAF himself reported on his Instagram page.
Congratulations from Shevchenko
The president of UAF published a post on social media after the fight, where he congratulated Usyk and emphasized the importance of this victory for Ukraine. Their friendship and mutual support have lasted for many years. Oleksandr Usyk along with Andriy Shevchenko are doing a joint photo in the sign of friendship and support.
“I came to congratulate a good friend. Congratulations, Champion! Glory to Ukraine”, – Shevchenko wrote.
It is also worth noting that Oleksandr Usyk received another challenge from a legendary champion, which may force him to return to the ring.
After the dramatic fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois, the president of the Ukrainian Football Association publicly recognized the achievements of the Ukrainian boxer and expressed support. Let us remind you that this is already Usyk's third absolute title in his career.Read also
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