Zelensky: "In the End, All Our Opponents Will Be Overcome"

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky commented on the victory of the undisputed world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs).

"Ukrainians strike powerfully! In the end, all our opponents will be overcome. Oleksandr Usyk is the undisputed world champion!

A tough fight, proving that Ukrainian resilience and strength bring Ukrainian victory. Congratulations, champion! Congratulations, country! Glory to Ukraine!" wrote the president.

The fight lasted all 12 rounds and ended with Usyk's victory by split decision. The judges' scores were: 115-112 (Usyk), 114-113 (Fury), and 114-113 (Usyk).

Oleksandr Usyk is the first undisputed heavyweight champion since November 13, 1999, when Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield in a rematch.