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The legendary boxer and absolute world champion, Alexander Usik, explained how Russia offered him his citizenship and what was the answer.
An athlete considers himself a patriot. In an interview with the media, Usik said that he would not give up Ukrainian citizenship, while several countries were trying to seduce him.
"Five countries suggested becoming citizens and defending other national teams, but I did not even think about giving up the Ukrainian passport because I considered myself a patriot of my country and I sincerely hope that Ukraine has flourished. "God did it for me to be born in Ukraine, so I will always be Ukrainian," Usik said.
Usik spoke about the battle in Moscow with Murat G. ssyevыm. He said he did not really want to go to Russia, but that was the only way to win the belt.
"I went to Moscow to become an absolute champion of the world." Do you know when Ukraine will live well? "Everyone does their work honestly and qualitatively, I went to Russia and did my job honestly, I let the people who criticize me clearly perform their duties." My conscience is pure. "J & I have won the blue-yellow flag. "I love my native Ukraine, but I never cry about it, but I do it in silence. his mission ", – he said.
Ukrainian language Usik called parents and Icyev will soon speak in public without" surzhik ", and the Russian language uses the boxer in everyday life, since he grew up in the Russian-speaking region of Simferopol.
Remember the former two-division world champion Paul Malignaggi believes that he is the absolute champion of the first heavyweight, Alexander Usik. able to compete at the appropriate level in the new division. "The American said that the Ukrainian boxer was able to become a decent heavyweight.
" It is said that Usik goes into the heavyweight division. I saw him personally, he is not a little boy. He will never be very good, but I think he Malignaggi writes BoxingScene.com.
Malignaggi suggests not looking to the future, but waiting to see how Asic will be placed in the new division.
We also wrote that the absolute world champion of Ne Olexandr Usik congratulated the Ukrainians for the New Year
The world champion of absolute weight Alexander Usik (16-0, 12 KO) became the best winner in 2018 according to the WBA
In 2018, the Ukrainian boxer "joins the WBC, the WBO, the WBA (Super), the IBF in the croupier, wins the Ring of the Ring magazine and the World Boxing Superset
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