Champion WBC, WBA, WBO and IBO in super-heavyweight Alexander Usik (23-0, 14 KOs) intends to devote part of his career to science. 38-year-old boxer is going to get the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Information that Alexander is preparing to defend the dissertation appeared in the system of the National Agency for Assembly of the Quality of Higher Education.

Usik wrote a scientific work on the topic " The study is devoted to the legal aspects of the interaction of countries in the field of sports, the regulation of international competitions and cooperation of sports organizations.

Protection will be held at the Kharkov National University of Internal Affairs (KhNUVD). Usik studied there in graduate school in the specialty " If the defense is successful, the boxer will receive the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, which is an analogue of a candidate of science.

Alexander Usik is known not only for his achievements in boxing, but also with an active interest in education. Previously, he received a diploma of a master's psychology.

Now the champion seeks to deepen knowledge in the legal sphere related to international sports.

Recall that Usik entered the correspondence department of the KhNUVD in September 2020. The boxer took 47th place in the list of those who arrived that year, gaining 237 points out of 400 in two subjects.

The undefeated Ukrainian admitted that he plans to first meet with the winner of the battle between Daniel Dubois and Joseph Parker, who will be held on February 22 as part of the Riyadh Season tournament. After that, the "