CHAMP Oleksandr Usyk took aim at "weak" Vladimir Putin after defeating Anthony Joshua.
According to the Ukrainian boxer, "Everything he does is just to prove that he is strong."
Oleksandr Usyk took aim at 'weak' Vladimir Putin after defeating Anthony Joshua.
He stated that "everything he does is to show he's strong but he's not."
He wouldn't be able to show his strength or size otherwise. He is actually very weak."
Usyk, who is 35 years old, wore the blue-and-yellow of his country throughout the fight in Saudi Arabia. He added that he boxed for his entire country and half the world.
"Now the entire world knows that Ukraine is protecting itself against the second largest army in the world. We stand strong, and we give Russia much back."
It all comes as Volodymyr Zilensky hails Usyk’s triumph over Joshua.
44-year-old President of Ukraine gushed over his compatriot’s incredible victory against a game AJ.
Zelensky tweeted "Difficult but so important and necessary VICTORY@usykaa!" in an attempt to encourage the people of war-torn Ukraine.
"Defending the title world champion is a symbol that all Cossacks will never give up theirs, will fight to get it, and will win!"
Usyk said that Tyson Fury was not yet retired when asked about what the future holds.
"I'm certain, I'm convinced that he wants me to fight him.
"I want him to fight me and if Tyson Fury is not fighting me, then I'm not fighting at any."