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WBA/IBF cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev of Russia is backing WBO cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-0, 16KOs) to come through his mandatory title defense against challenger Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9KOs) of Ukraine.
Earlier this year, the World Boxing Organization ordered WBO cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-0, 16KOs) to make a mandatory title defense against challenger Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9KOs) of Ukraine.
Earlier this year, the World Boxing Organization ordered WBO cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-0, 16KOs) to make a mandatory title defense against challenger Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9KOs) of Ukraine.
Olympic gold medal winner Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9KOs) is prepared to conquer the entire cruiserweight division. The highly respected up and comer is going to take his first step at achieving that goal when he faces dangerous WBO world champion Krysztof Glowacki on September 17th in Poland.
Oleksandr Usyk and the brass at K2 Promotions-Ukraine could have taken a chance at the ordered purse bid hearing and forced the hand of Krzysztof Glowacki. Instead, they made the defending cruiserweight champ an offer he can’t refuse, leading to yet another top fight in what has become a golden era for the division.
WBO cruiserweight world champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-0, 16 KOs) is fully focused on making a mandatory defense against 2012 Olympic gold medal winner Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9 KOs).
A purse bid hearing has been ordered for the mandatory cruiserweight title fight between defending champ Krzysztof Glowacki and unbeaten challenger Oleksandr Usyk. The session - open to all promoters who are registered with the World Boxing Organization (WBO) - will be held June 9 in New York City. The minimum accepted bid will be $300,000.
WBO cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-0, 16 KOs), who had recently defended his title for the very first time, against American veteran Steve “USS” Cunningham, is ready for more action even if it means a not-so-easy journey to neighboring Ukraine for a dangerous fight against a one-time Olympic heavyweight gold medalist.
The World Boxing Organization has ordered WBO cruiserweight champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-0, 16KOs) to make a mandatory title defense against challenger Oleksandr Usyk (9-0, 9KOs) of Ukraine.
