Last weekend, Ukrainian athletes achieved a series of victories on the world stage. On May 18, Oleksandr Usyk defeated Britain's Tyson Fury to become the undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion. The next day, Dennis Belinczyk won the first title of his career as world boxing champion.
Usyk's victory quickly dominated global sports headlines, with analysts and fans alike delving into the Ukrainian's impressive victory, which became the focus of discussion across major media and social media platforms. “From the capital Kiev to the heavily attacked Kharkov region, the news of Oleksandr Usyk's victory over Tyson Fury brought a rare and very welcome moment of victory and celebration to war-weary Ukrainians.,” I have written guardian.
In the boxing ring, Usyk made an impressive entrance dressed as a Ukrainian chieftain, wearing a green captain's hat with a collar, a three-winged hat, and boxing gloves emblazoned with Ukraine's colors of blue and yellow. Did.
“Tears rolled down Oleksandr Usyk's face like a small waterfall when he heard the announcement of his greatest achievement. The 37-year-old Ukrainian southpaw has accomplished what many thought was impossible.,” I have written The Ring – The Boxing Bible.
Undefeated Dennis Belinczyk defeated Mexico's Emmanuel Navarrete to win his first championship fight for the WBO lightweight belt. Navarrete previously held titles in three divisions.
American boxing magazine Top Rank Boxing wrote, “It was a historic night for our proud nation.”
Belinchyk entered the ring with a saber along with a procession of Cossacks. After his victory, he thanked everyone for their support and vowed to keep moving forward.
Before the game, Denis Belinchyk spoke at a press conference about Russia's war against Ukraine, sounding an air raid siren and saying: Every day, every second. This sound means that Russia is killing someone or destroying something every day, many times a day,” Belinchyk emphasized, thanking the Ukrainian defenders.