BOXER

Oleksandr Usyk

1987 - Today

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Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Усик, pronounced [olekˈsɑndr ˈusɪk]; born 17 January 1987) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He has held the unified world heavyweight championship since 2021, and the Ring magazine title since 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oleksandr Usyk has received more than 14,776,129 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Oleksandr Usyk is the 56th most popular boxer (down from 53rd in 2019).

Oleksandr Usyk is a Ukrainian professional boxer most famous for becoming the undisputed cruiserweight world champion by winning all four major titles in that weight class from 2018-2019, and then moving up to heavyweight and defeating Anthony Joshua twice to claim three of the four heavyweight world titles, cementing his status as one of the best pound-for-pound boxers currently.

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  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Oleksandr Usyk ranks 56 out of 496. Before him are Rocky Graziano, Emile Griffith, Buster Douglas, Gene Tunney, Oliver Kirk, and Tyson Fury. After him are Bob Fitzsimmons, Pascual Pérez, Julio César Chávez, Félix Savón, Marijan Beneš, and Joe Bugner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Oleksandr Usyk ranks 35. Before him are Ji Chang-wook, Marouane Fellaini, Mikkel Hansen, Han Hyo-joo, Pedro, and Blaise Matuidi. After him are Liu Yifei, Gervinho, Evan Peters, Luiz Gustavo, Sergio Romero, and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley.

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