Lennox Lewis reveals how he would have crushed Oleksandr Usyk

Lennox Lewis insists he would have defeated Oleksandr Usyk in his prime.

Usyk turned the primary undisputed heavyweight champion since Lewis when he overcame Tyson Fury in Could and the Ukrainian adopted this up with victory over ‘The Gypsy King’ of their rematch in Riyadh earlier this month.

Lewis avenged the one two losses on his document and had standout victories over Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Vitali Klitschko throughout his glittering profession.

And ‘The Lion’ has no doubts he would have discovered a manner of determining the masterful Ukrainian.

“I would throw a good uppercut,” the 59-year-old instructed Battle Hub TV.

Usyk beat Fury for a second time in Riyadh earlier this month Photograph Credit score: Leigh Dawney/Queensberry Promotions

“As a result of he’s vulnerable to a great uppercut and I throw a imply uppercut and that’s how I’d positively combat the combat.

Usyk was known as out by Daniel Dubois for a rematch of their August 2023 battle which ‘The Cat’ gained by ninth spherical stoppage.

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A contentious low blow within the fifth spherical has shaped the idea for Dubois’ argument for a rematch, with the Brit believing he ought to have been awarded victory by knockout, a reference he made when storming the 37-year-old’s post-fight interview after his win over Fury.

Lewis says he would have focused Usyk’s physique had they’ve fought.

“Nicely, anyone who’s weak to the physique and everyone who’s saying it, often goes away and works on the physique,” he added.

“Allow them to suppose I’m weak to the physique, that’s what I need them to suppose.

“Now my physique is hard, and now in the event that they go to the physique I’ll hit them on the similar time.”

A second assembly with the 27-year-old would give Usyk the chance to grow to be a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion, with ‘Dynamite’ occupying the IBF title which he relinquished.

Dubois stormed Usyk’s post-fight interview to name him out for a rematch Photograph Credit score: TNT Sports activities

“Usyk, I want my revenge,” Dubois stated after Usyk’s win over Fury.

“Nicely carried out on tonight.

“I want my revenge for the robbery last time.”

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