Oleksandr Usyk Record & Stats
8 years and 11 months into his professional boxing career, Oleksandr Usyk has fought 20 times with 20 wins and no losses. As of February 2023, Usyk's boxing record stands at 20-0 (13 KO wins).
- Born
- Jan 17, 1987
- Age
- 36
- Debut
- Sep 11, 2013
- Record
- 20-0
- Rounds
- 168
- KOs
- 13 (65%)
- Height
- 191 cm
- Reach
- 198 cm
- Ape Index
- 7 cm
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Last Fight
- Next Fight
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | TheRing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HV w1 d1 | HV w1 d1 | HV w1 d1 | HV w1 d0 | |
| CR w1 d1 | CR w1 d2 | CR w1 d1 | CR w1 d6 | CR w1 d1 |
Oleksandr Usyk (The Cat) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He was born in Simferopol, Crimean Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union on January 17, 1987. Usyk made his professional boxing debut at the age of 26 on September 11, 2013. He is a 2-weight-class world champion. Usyk turned 36 last month, on the 17th.
Boxing Record
| Total Fights | 20 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 20 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| KO Wins | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total Title Wins | 9 |
| Title Defenses | 7 |
| Title-Fight KO Wins | 3 |
| Losses via KO | 0 |
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Apr 29, 2023 | 36 | Tyson Fury | NA | NA |
| 20 | Aug 20, 2022 | 35 | Anthony Joshua | Win | SD |
| 19 | Sep 25, 2021 | 34 | Anthony Joshua | Win | UD |
| 18 | Oct 31, 2020 | 33 | Derek Chisora | Win | UD |
| 17 | Oct 12, 2019 | 32 | Chazz Witherspoon | Win | RTD7 |
| 16 | Nov 10, 2018 | 31 | Tony Bellew | Win | KO8 |
| 15 | Jul 21, 2018 | 31 | Murat Gassiev | Win | UD |
| 14 | Jan 27, 2018 | 31 | Mairis Briedis | Win | MD |
| 13 | Sep 9, 2017 | 30 | Marco Huck | Win | TKO10 |
| 12 | Apr 8, 2017 | 30 | Michael Hunter | Win | UD |
| 11 | Dec 17, 2016 | 29 | Thabiso Mchunu | Win | TKO9 |
| 10 | Sep 17, 2016 | 29 | Krzysztof Głowacki | Win | UD |
| 9 | Dec 12, 2015 | 28 | Pedro Rodriguez | Win | TKO7 |
| 8 | Aug 29, 2015 | 28 | Johnny Muller | Win | TKO3 |
| 7 | Apr 18, 2015 | 28 | Andrey Knyazev | Win | TKO8 |
| 6 | Dec 13, 2014 | 27 | Danie Venter | Win | TKO9 |
| 5 | Oct 4, 2014 | 27 | Daniel Bruwer | Win | TKO7 |
| 4 | May 31, 2014 | 27 | Cesar David Crenz | Win | KO4 |
| 3 | Apr 26, 2014 | 27 | Ben Nsafoah | Win | KO3 |
| 2 | Dec 7, 2013 | 26 | Epifanio Mendoza | Win | TKO4 |
| 1 | Sep 11, 2013 | 26 | Felipe Romero | Win | TKO5 |
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Career Summary
Oleksandr Usyk made his debut against Felipe Romero at the age of 26 on September 11, 2013, defeating Romero via 5th round TKO.
Usyk had his first world title fight at the age of 29 on September 17, 2016 after 9 professional fights, against Krzysztof Głowacki for the cruiserweight WBO title. He defeated Głowacki via 12 round unanimous decision to become the cruiserweight champion of the world.
He is a one-time undisputed cruiserweight world champion, and a two-time unified world champion — at heavyweight and cruiserweight, and has won nine world titles at 2 weight classes. For all the details about Usyk's world title wins and defenses refer to "Oleksandr Usyk World Titles".
Some of Usyk's best fights and notable victories include wins over Anthony Joshua, Murat Gassiev, Tony Bellew, Marco Huck, Mairis Briedis, Krzysztof Głowacki, and Chazz Witherspoon.
Oleksandr Usyk has never lost a fight in his professional boxing career so far. He will be fighting Tyson Fury on April 29, 2023. Will he remain undefeated?
His most recent fight was a heavyweight title defense bout against British boxer Anthony Joshua on August 20, 2022. Usyk won the fight via 12 round split-decision and defended his WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO titles, and won the vacant The Ring title. It's been 5 months and 15 days since this fight.
Usyk's professional boxing record is currently at an undefeated 20-0, which includes 13 knockout wins, and 9 title wins. He is on a 20-fight winning streak, and is scheduled to face British boxer Tyson Fury on April 29, 2023.
Career Highlights
Oleksandr Usyk has fought a total of 20 times till today. He is among the very best of his generation and is known for his great performances. These nine fights are the highlight of his career.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Krzysztof Głowacki
A 29-year old Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9 KO) had his first world title fight against an undefeated Krzysztof Głowacki for Głowacki's WBO cruiserweight belt. Głowacki was 30 years old with a record of 26-0. Głowacki was on a 26-fight win streak with 16 KO wins. Usyk was the taller of the two by 8 cms and also had a 7 cm reach advantage.
Usyk defeated Głowacki via 12 round unanimous decision to win the WBO cruiserweight title. He handed Głowacki the first loss of his career, and put an end to Głowacki's 26-fight win streak.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Thabiso Mchunu
A 29-year old Oleksandr Usyk (10-0, 9 KO) faced Thabiso Mchunu, who was 28 years old with a record of 17-2 in a cruiserweight title defense fight. Mchunu was on a one-fight win streak with 11 KO wins. Usyk was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage.
Usyk defeated Mchunu via 9th round TKO to retain the WBO cruiserweight title.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Marco Huck
A 30-year old Oleksandr Usyk (12-0, 10 KO) faced Marco Huck, who was 32 years old with a record of 40-4-1 in a cruiserweight title defense fight. Huck was on a one-fight losing streak. Usyk was the taller of the two by 3 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage.
Usyk defeated Huck via 10th round TKO to retain the WBO cruiserweight title.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Mairis Briedis
A 31-year old Oleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KO) faced an undefeated Mairis Briedis, who was 33 years old with a record of 23-0 in a cruiserweight unification fight. Briedis was on a 23-fight win streak with 18 KO wins. Usyk was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 8 cm reach advantage.
Usyk defeated Briedis via 12 round majority decision to win the WBC cruiserweight title and retain the WBO cruiserweight title. He handed Briedis the first loss of his career, and put an end to Briedis' 23-fight win streak.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Murat Gassiev
A 31-year old Oleksandr Usyk (14-0, 11 KO) faced an undefeated Murat Gassiev, who was 24 years old with a record of 26-0 in a undisputed cruiserweight championship bout. Gassiev was on a 26-fight win streak with 19 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 1 cm but Usyk had a 5 cm reach advantage over Gassiev.
Usyk defeated Gassiev via 12 round unanimous decision to win the WBA (Super), IBF, and vacant Ring Magazine cruiserweight titles and retain the WBC and WBO cruiserweight titles. He handed Gassiev the first loss of his career, and put an end to Gassiev's 26-fight win streak.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tony Bellew
A 31-year old Oleksandr Usyk (15-0, 11 KO) faced Tony Bellew, who was 35 years old with a record of 30-2-1 in a undisputed cruiserweight championship bout. Bellew was on a 10-fight win streak with 20 KO wins. Both the boxers were of the same height but Usyk had a 10 cm reach advantage over Bellew.
Usyk defeated Bellew via 8th round KO to retain the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine cruiserweight titles.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Chazz Witherspoon
A 32-year old Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KO) faced Chazz Witherspoon, who was 38 years old with a record of 38-3. Witherspoon was on a eight-fight win streak with 29 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 2 cms but Usyk had a 5 cm reach advantage over Witherspoon.
Usyk defeated Witherspoon via 7th round RTD.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua
A 34-year old Oleksandr Usyk (18-0, 13 KO) faced Anthony Joshua, who was 31 years old with a record of 24-1. Joshua was on a two-fight win streak with 22 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage over Usyk.
Usyk defeated Joshua via 12 round unanimous decision to win the WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO heavyweight titles.
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua II
In an immediate rematch, a 35-year old Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KO) faced Anthony Joshua, who was now 32 years old with a record of 24-2 in a heavyweight title defense fight. Joshua had lost to Usyk in their last fight, and was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage over Usyk.
Usyk defeated Joshua via 12 round split-decision to win the vacant Ring Magazine heavyweight title and retain the WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO heavyweight titles.
FAQs
What are some of Oleksandr Usyk's best wins?
Some of Usyk's best wins so far are against Anthony Joshua, Murat Gassiev, Tony Bellew, Marco Huck, Mairis Briedis, Krzysztof Głowacki, and Chazz Witherspoon.
How many KOs does Oleksandr Usyk have on his record?
Usyk has knocked out 13 of his 20 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 65%. Of his total 20 wins, 13 of them have been via KO (65%).
Who did Oleksandr Usyk lose to?
Oleksandr Usyk is currently undefeated. He hasn't lost a single fight till now and is on a 20-fight win streak.