On the night of August 27, Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk spectacularly knocked out Briton Daniel Dubois, thanks to which he retained the WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF heavyweight championship belts.. The fight ended in the ninth round. Usyk powerfully hit the opponent in the chin with a blow from the right - the Briton fell to the canvas. The referee made sure that Dubois was unable to continue the fight, and recorded the victory of the Ukrainian by technical knockout. Note that before this, Usyk knocked down Dubois for the first time at the end of the eighth round, but Daniel found the strength to get up from his knee and continue the fight. See how the Ukrainian champion effectively knocked out the British challenger.

Now the 36-year-old Usyk has 21 wins (14 by knockout) in 21 fights.. He held five of them in the heavyweight division..

Before that, Alexander became the absolute world champion in the cruiserweight (weight category up to 90.7 kg), having won all four of the most prestigious belts there.. For the 25-year-old Dubois, the defeat from Usyk was the second in his career. He also has 19 wins (18 by knockout). Earlier it was reported that Usyk dedicated the victory over Dubois to the Ukrainian military defending our country from Russian invaders.. After the end of the fight, Alexander loudly shouted "