Career
A southpaw, Usyk has a professional record of 9-0 and boasts a 100% knockout ratio. There he defeated world class Azeri Elchin Alizade and Daniel Price. He dropped down to light-heavy and captured the European Championships 2008 but later went up again.
Usyk turned pro in late 2013 and signed a promotional deal with the Klitschko brothers" K2 Promotions.
Usyk will fight in the Cruiserweight division. On November 9, 2013, Usyk made his professional debut by defeating Mexican fighter Felipe Romero via a fifth round knockout.
He beat Daniel Bruwer for the Inter-Continental WBO Cruiserweight Title.