Yahoo Sports has named Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk the boxer of the year 2018.
“The finalists for the 2018 Yahoo Sports Fighter of the Year, cruiserweight Oleksandr Usyk and bantamweight Naoya Inoue, both competed in the WBSS during the year. Usyk became the undisputed cruiserweight champion, while Inoue has won his first two bouts in the tournament via the first-round knockout,” reads the article.
