Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has won the title of absolute world champion in the heavyweight division for the second time. Today, July 20, he defeated British fighter Daniel Dubois and became the absolute world champion in the heavyweight division once again. This news is actively discussed on social media, especially by internet comedians.
Particularly, internet comedians quipped about Dubois, claiming that Usyk, in their version, 'turned off the lights.'
There are also jokes circulating online about Usyk's phrase in English 'Don't push the horses', which translates to 'Не гони коней'. This saying became popular after the press conference.
Fight for the title of absolute world champion
In the rematch at Wembley Stadium in London, Usyk defeated Dubois by knockout and defended his WBA, WBO, and WBC titles. The Brit entered the ring with the IBF belt, but his attempts were futile against the Ukrainian's onslaught.
Right from the start of the fight, both boxers exhibited active fighting and accuracy in their strikes. Usyk landed several jabs on Dubois's jaw at the end of the first round. Then in the second round, the Ukrainian was hit, but quickly responded with a powerful body combination, after which he again controlled the events in the ring.
Oleksandr Usyk's return to the pinnacle of world boxing amazed sports fans. The fight with Daniel Dubois in London was tense and emotional, but the Ukrainian boxer once again showcased his exceptional talent and professionalism, winning by knockout. Congratulations to the champion!