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Usyk vacates all championship belts

Oleksandr Usyk vacates all championship belts. But he doesn't plan to retire. Full story with video.

Olivia Taylor
ByOlivia Taylor- Senior Editor
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Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk has announced that he is vacating all of his championship belts.

The former undisputed world champion stated this in a video message posted on his Instagram account.

"Today I want to vacate all my belts so that the kids waiting in line can fight for them," he said.

However, Usyk emphasized that he does not intend to end his career.

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