Oleksandr Usyk

Oleksandr Usyk is a boxer who defeated Tyson Fury in December 2024, causing Fury to retire from the sport. Usyk's victory was significant as it was for three of the four major world titles. Usyk is newsworthy due to the recent announcement of Tyson Fury's comeback to boxing. Fury, who is now 37 years old, retired after losing to Usyk but has announced his return, scheduled for April 2026 against Arslanbek Makhmudov. While Usyk isn't directly mentioned in the other articles, Fury's decision to come out of retirement following his loss to Usyk highlights the impact of that fight on Fury's career trajectory and the boxing landscape. Usyk's victory remains a pivotal point in Fury's career and a catalyst for his subsequent actions.