Oleksandr Usyk delivers dominant victory over Dąbrowski at Wembley and reclaims undisputed heavyweight champion title
On the iconic Wembley Stadium in London, a thrilling match took place to determine the undisputed world heavyweight champion, resulting in another historic triumph for Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk. In this highly anticipated showdown, the undefeated Ukrainian champion with an impressive record of 23 wins, 14 by knockout, faced off against British fighter Daniel Dąbrowski, who brought with him 22 wins, 3 losses, and 21 knockouts. This was a rematch; their first encounter in 2023 ended with a knockout in the ninth round, but this time, Usyk proved his superiority even faster. By the fifth round, Dąbrowski attempted to trap the Ukrainian in a corner, but Usyk responded with a series of precise punches, resulting in a knockdown. After the opponent rose, Usyk delivered another powerful shot to his jaw, leading to a spectacular knockout. All the major titles in the division—WBA, WBC, WBO, IBO for Usyk, and IBF for Dąbrowski—were at stake in this fight. The victory crowned Usik as a two-time undisputed champion in the super heavyweight division, further cementing his legacy as an all-time great in heavyweight boxing. This win reaffirmed his status as one of the most prominent figures in contemporary boxing history.