Oleksandr Usyk’s two sons are poised to continue their father’s legacy in boxing once he decides to retire from the sport. The Ukrainian is set to face Daniel Dubois in a quest to reclaim the undisputed heavyweight championship for the second time, having previously held all four belts before relinquishing the IBF title. Usyk, who began his career as an Olympic gold medalist in amateur boxing and later dominated the cruiserweight division before moving up to the heavyweight class, expressed his sons’ aspirations to pursue excellence in judo and boxing, respectively.
The upcoming bout between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois on July 19 will determine the undisputed heavyweight champion. Fans can watch the fight on DAZN PPV for £24.99 or as part of a DAZN Annual plan.
During his intense training camp for the rematch with Dubois, Usyk shared that he spent three months away from his wife. His sons accompanied him for part of the training, with one participating in a judo competition. Despite the challenges of being away from his family, Usyk emphasized his dedication to his craft and the sacrifices necessary for success. Reflecting on his humble beginnings, Usyk recalled his journey from a tough neighborhood to becoming a world champion, highlighting the perseverance and belief in his dreams that set him apart from his peers.
Usyk’s story serves as a testament to hard work and determination, inspiring others to pursue their ambitions despite obstacles.
