Oleksandr Usyk has "significant disadvantages" as a heavyweight that Derek Chisora can exploit, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.
Usyk landed a series of combinations in the fourth.Witherspoon spent most of the second half of the sixth round leaning on the ropes as Usyk had his way.Witherspoon (38-4) showed a strong chin, never going down, but his corner saw enough and stopped the fight after the seventh round.The ranking of The Independent's 10 best male boxers on the planet.
"Chisora is not overly happy and [his manager] David Haye has done a good job of keeping him on the leash, because he was ready to go in February then March," Hearn said.
La Liga backs Barca's €700m clause in Messi exit rowFerrari inquest begins after worst result for a decadeHamilton storms to Spa win, Ferrari finish point-lessPL chief: Brighton vs Chelsea crowd test encouragingChisora vs Usyk: 'People fancy their chances' against Oleksandr Usyk as a heavyweight says Eddie Hearn All three are just on the outside of our list though until they fight each otherNobody can deny he has a claim as the most powerful puncher pound-for-pound, but despite wiping out Luis Ortiz, the Bronze Bomber needs to beat Tyson Fury clearly to justify a place inside the top 10 hereLike Joshua and Wilder before, with a legitimate case to be the No 1 heavyweight in the world, Fury is just on the outside of our top 10 - if he manages to comprehensively beat Wilder - staying away from that big right hand for the full 12 rounds - he will be the first of the trio to leap back inside the top 10Josh Taylor's win over Regis Prograis to win the WBSS at 140 pounds was a massive statement - he'll need to become the undisputed light welterweight champion by beating Jose Ramirez to make his place inside the top 10 indisputableMiguel Berchelt smashed Jose Sosa to pieces inside four rounds to defend his WBC super featherweight title - now 37-1 and undefeated since 2014 with 16 consecutive wins and six straight defencesThe two-weight world champion grabbed the lineal super flyweight title against Sor Rungvisai to snatch his pound-for-pound status and the WBC gold.Despite coming up short against Errol Spence in their welterweight bout, Garcia is still a modern great as a four-weight world champion.Despite suffering the first loss of his career against Canelo Alvarez, Golovkin's stellar career keeps him in our rankings. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment.The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. "Chisora is difficult to beat at The O2 so I'm surprised Usyk took this fight.
Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsPlease be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsFebruary top 10 pound-for-pound boxers in the worldUsyk makes successful heavyweight debut with TKO win The king of the amateur game has stepped up to become the king of the professionals. Loma won a world title in his third fight, became a two-weight champion in his seventh, and a three-weight champion in his twelfth fight. Who's next? He is now back in the mix, even if he is just behind Wilder and Fury, to be considered the best heavyweight in the world. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. "Ukrainian maestro Usyk is an Olympic gold medallist, undefeated in 17, the inaugural winner of the World Boxing Super Series, the undisputed cruiserweight champion and, on his previous visit to Britain in November 2018, Usyk is Joshua's WBO mandatory challenger so could receive his shot later this year. Usyk is the WBO’s mandatory challenger for the winner of the Andy Ruiz Jr. vs Anthony Joshua rematch on December 7Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later?
"Usyk had issues with his elbows before he got into camp. Highlights of Oleksandr Usyk's successful heavyweight debut Usyk will face Derek Chisora at The O2 on May 23 Uysk knocked out Tony Bellew in an undisputed cruiserweight title fight in November 2018 Chisora stopped David Price in the fourth round last October What does the future hold for AJ and Fury?
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