By Jeff Aranow: WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) weighed in at 199.3 pounds on Friday afternoon for his semifinals match in the World Boxing Super Series on Saturday night against WBC Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) for their fight at the Riga Arena in Riga, Latvia.
By Allan Fox: Oleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) says he plans on making it entertaining for the fans tonight in his unification fight against Mairis Briedis in the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) at the Arena Riga in Riga, Latvia.
By Tim Royner: This Saturday night 2012 Olympic gold medalist Oleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) will looking to prove himself as one of the best fighters in the cruiserweight division in his fight with Mairis Briedis in the World Boxing Super Series tournament.
By Tim Royner: WBO World cruiserweight champion Aleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) is looking beyond his unification fight this Saturday night against WBC champion Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) towards a title shot in the future against IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs).
By Jeff Aranow: WBO World cruiserweight champion Aleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) will be taking on WBO champion Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) in a big fight next Saturday night in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series tournament on January 27. The fight between Usyk and Briedis will be staged at the Arena Riga in Latvia.
By Jeff Aranow: Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) will have home advantage in a little less than 3 weeks against unbeaten Aleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) in their semifinals fight in the World Boxing Super Series tournament at The Riga Arena in Latvia on January 27.
By Sean Jones: WBO World cruiserweight champion Aleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) will be on the road for his next fight against WBC champion Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series on January 27. The fight will be staged at the Arena Riga in Latvia. Usyk is from Kiev, Ukraine. This will be the second consecutive fight in which Usyk, the No.1 seed in the WBSS tournament, will need to travel to his opponent’s home country to fight.
By Stanley White: WBO World cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) will be traveling to Riga, Latvia on January 27 to face WBC champion Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament.
By Marcus Richardson: The dates are ready to be announced for the World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight semifinals fights involving Murat Gassiev vs. Yunier Dorticos and Oleksandr Usyk vs. Mairis Briedis.
By Eric Thomas: WBC World cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) beat Mike Perez (22-3, 14 KOs) by a 12 round unanimous decision in a very competitive fight in the quarterfinals of the World Boxing Super Series tourney (WBSS) on Saturday night in front of a large crowd at the Riga Arena in Riga, Latvia.