OLEKSANDRUSYK will take on Anthony Joshua tonight. His wife Yekaterina is going to be cheering from his side.
The Ukrainian is focused on the highly anticipated heavyweight clash against British icon Joshua.
Oleksandr Usyk and Kateryna are married since 2009.
Usyk will want to be proud of his long-term partner by dazzling AJ for a second time.
Who is the driving force behind Oleksandr's success story with Oleksandr Usyk?
Yekaterina Usyk, Oleksandr Usyk’s wife is who?
Yekaterina, also known as Kateryna, has chosen to keep her private life secret.
However, the celebrity spouse is very popular in Ukraine, her country of birth.
Yekaterina, who is now the head of the foundation that belongs to the heavyweight champion, has claimed to have been close to Oleksandr Uysk for many years.
Kateryna is a rare social media presence, but she spoke out about her husband's physical condition during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
PravdaTUT was told by Kateryna that Sasha had lost 10 kilograms within a week. He was in shock and so horrified that he was almost completely torn apart.
Are Oleksandr Usyk's wife Yekaterina and their children together?
They have three children, Kyrylo (Mykhalio), Yelizaveta (Yelizaveta), and are long-term lovers.
When Vladimir Putin's troops overran the area, Usyk and his family had to flee Vorzel, Bucha.
Usyk’s children were part of the horrible family house incident during World War II
Usyk immediately moved his family from Ukraine after the incident
It meant that many of Usyk’s possessions were destroyed and he had the opportunity to get his family safe before he headed to the front lines.
Usyk stated that his children ask him: "Daddy, why are they trying to kill us?" I don't know the answer.
"My family is not in Ukraine right now, but many people I know and a lot my closest friends are there.
"I keep in touch with them daily, and I ask them for updates.
"I was not ready to leave the country. I would like to stay there. "I will return to Ukraine immediately after the fight."
What time is Joshua vs Usyk II?
- Saturday August 20th, Oleksandr Usyk 2 vs Anthony Joshua will be held
- It will begin at 9pm UK Time - 11pm Local Time.
- The fight will be held in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), which can accommodate around 62,000 spectators.
- Joshua fought his last fight in Saudi Arabia in December 2019, when he defeated Andy Ruiz Jr in a unanimous decision.
AJ vs Usyk 2, fight time, TV and live streaming information for tonight's blockbuster
