of last year, having won by unanimous decision of the judges, i would like to remind you that oleksandr usykains an undefeated boxer in the professional ring. he has 19 victories and 13 knockouts before leaving ukraine and to start preparing for the title fight. usyk was in the ranks of the territorial defense for some time due to the full-scale invasion of russia. for joshua, this will be the second fight of his career in saudi arabia in december 2019. the truth is, again, he then lost them already in a match against oleksandr usyk in his homeland in london. and in the end he chose russia, the midfielder of the polish national team, matsai ribus, was left without the world cup suspended from performances for the national team, the corresponding decision was made taking into account the player's position to play in the russian championship since the full-scale invasion of russia into ukraine, fish continued to play in russia for moscow lokomotiv and when his contract ended in june, he signed an agreement with another moscow club spartak for such a decision the football player received a lot

anthony will meet in the ring with tyson, of course joshua does not want to lose to usyk for the second time, but oleksandrn my opinion, is now the number one among boxers, regardless of weight category, he will lose to a sika. - it seems to me and this one with usyk, we will definitely see his fight with fury for all the titles, the organizers of the rematch match at joshua's have agreed on the place of the fight - this is saudi arabia , at the moment only the final one remains in question we will remind you of the date of the fight. usyk will be the only top ukrainian boxer who is preparing to return to the ring after february 24. vasyl lomachenko and denis berinchyk stayed in ukraine to help in the war against the invaders. good evening and take care of yourself, we will convince, we will win again , together we are strong, we will bandage, we will bandage, we will win, daily news, together, we are strong, air the forces of ukraine stand on the defense of the sky space of our state highly maneuverable and mobile units destroy the enemy in the air on land and at sea during the war the air force proved it

the wba - wbo and ibf super heavyweight championship belts and now i suggest you listen to what oleksandr usykl of looks it's a great honor for me to be here and how much we all we know that we don't have the best conditions at home right now but we do what we have to do we do the work with our team and work hard to achieve our goals i never gave loud flashy speeches all i did was work hard in my training camp and in the gym hall this is what i am going to do until the date of the fight and then i will enter the ring and entertain you with my boxing the most important thing is that i have a second chance if you know anything about my life i got into trouble when i was young and boxing gave me i got a second chance i found boxing and grabbed it with both hands if you are familiar with my story you know i'm the king of comebacks you can win but it's hard to keep me in this state even in hard times i know that everything works out in the long run powerful words of the grand champion about the mayor of a large city, the former world heavyweight boxing champion lennox lewis, on the anniversary of t

anthonyjoshua's rematch with oleksandr usyk has been announced for saudi arabia on august 20.s he lost in september at tottenham hotspur stadium. swimming's world governing body, fina has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in women's elite races if they have gone through any part of the process of male puberty. it's a huge move for the sport voted for during an extraordinary general congress at the ongoing world championships in budapest. jane dougall is here to tell us more. jane how much of a surpise is this decision? not particularly, it was widely expected in the swimming community. it has been prompted by lia thomas, the first non—transgender swimmer to win, sorry, non—female... inaudible. it will stop her competing in the women's category. the categories of male and female must be kept separate according to a scientifically grounded text—based criteria, and any athlete who has gone through any part of the process of male puberty will not be able to compete against female swimmers. that was overwhelmingly passed by over 71% of the female members. one of the

that's when anthonyjoshua takes on oleksandr usyk in a rematch in saudi arabia.in london last year. joshua will fight in saudi arabia for the second time, having beaten andy ruiz, jr in the kingdom in december 2019 to reclaim the same belts. that's all your sport for now. don't forget you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me isaac fanin and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. leaders of the commonwealth will meet in rwanda this week where the queen will be represented by prince charles. most of the commonwealth member states are republics, with barbados becoming the latest, having decided to replace the queen as head of state last year. jamaica's prime minister, andrew holness, has told the bbc that plans for his country to become a republic have already begun, and he's set out a 2—year timeline for constitutional change. he was speaking to our correspondent adina campbell. in the swell of the summer heat in downtown kingston, coronation market is the lifeblood of this lively community. if you want to know h

football player said. great players great people this is how the wife of the national team player oleksandr usyk came to the first press conference before joshua's rematch in a patriotic t-shirt in the colors of freedom, then the boxer sang a song skryabina ukraine, the whole world supports us, the japanese club presented a uniform in our colors, the proceeds from the sale will go to help ukraine with the polish national team, they chased a football player who refused to leave the russian championship. to your attention news espresso works in the studio anzhelika sezonunko all of ukraine is red everywhere air alarms except mykolayiv odesa kherson oblasts so go through the crimea to shelter, protect your life and health. as you can see, the lviv region is also in an air alert and we are praying with shelter from the bomb shelter. so, before the news, the russians continue to fire missiles at the capital for the second time in a day. a series of explosions are heard in kyiv. in a residential building in the center of the city. where did they go in the morning? there are still people under the rubb

anthonyjoshua's rematch against oleksandr usyk is likely to be held on 20 august in the middle east.s against south africa in august because of an ongoing back issue. robinson was not selected for the first test against new zealand. now, today marks just 50 days to go until the commonwealth games get under way in birmingham — and no doubt we'll be reporting on some amazing stories and feats during it. and cyclist elinor barker may well be featuring — she's made the wales team just three months after giving birth to her son, nico. barker won commonwealth gold in the points race back in 2018. she's been speaking to tom brown. it's been quite hard, getting back into training and trying to build my fitness back—up. i'm under no illusions that i'm the same athlete i was a year ago at this point in time, but i deftly feel like i'm getting back to my usual self. it's been all right on the bank, actually. i didn't ride my bike for actually. i didn't ride my bike for a month at all, and that was just a medically no go. and from there it was really gradual, so my first session was literally fi