When is Usyk vs Hrgovic?
Oleksandr Usyk could face the challenge of Filip Hrgovic in late 2025 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Usyk would be making his 5th defense of the The Ring Heavyweight Championship. He won this belt against Anthony Joshua in August 2022. He has held this belt for 2 years, 11 months and 2 days.
He would be making his 3rd defense of the WBC World Heavyweight Championship. He won this belt against Tyson Fury in May 2024. He has held this title for 1 year, 2 months and 4 days.
Also, on the line would be his 6th defense of the WBO World Heavyweight Championship. He won this belt against Anthony Joshua in September 2021. He has been recognised as this champion for 3 years, 9 months and 27 days.
In addition, he would be defending IBF World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. He was promoted from a secondary belt in July 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 3 days (3 days).
Finally, he would be making his 6th defense of the WBA Super World Heavyweight Championship. He won this belt against Anthony Joshua in September 2021. He has been WBA champion for 3 years, 9 months and 27 days.
Usyk vs Hrgovic stats
Oleksandr Usyk would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Filip Hrgovic would make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Hrgovic would have an advantage in power over Usyk, with a 78% knockout percentage compared to Usyk's 63%.
Oleksandr Usyk is the older man by 5 years, at 38 years old.
Hrgovic has a height advantage of 3 inches over Usyk. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Oleksandr Usyk fights out of the southpaw stance, while Filip Hrgovic is an orthodox fighter.
Usyk is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 10 months earlier than Hrgovic, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 114 more professional rounds, totaling 206 compared to Hrgovic's 92.
Filip Hrgovic is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, 11 by the IBF, and 6 by The Ring in the Heavyweight division.
Usyk vs Hrgovic form
Usyk remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Daniel Dubois on July 19, 2025, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Heavyweight, The Ring Heavyweight, WBC World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Tyson Fury on December 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBC World Heavyweight and WBA Super World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had won against Tyson Fury on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Before that, he had beaten Daniel Dubois on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
He had defeated Anthony Joshua on August 20, 2022, by split decision in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Hrgovic has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Joe Joyce on April 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Daniel Dubois on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had won against Mark de Mori on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at KINGDOM ARENA, Riyadh.
Before that, he had defeated Demsey McKean on August 12, 2023, by technical knockout in the 12th round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.
He had beaten Zhilei Zhang on August 20, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Filip Hrgovic has been fighting more than Oleksandr Usyk.
Oleksandr Usyk last fought 5 months and 12 days ago, while Filip Hrgovic's last outing was 8 months and 26 days ago.
Usyk's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 11 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Hrgovic's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Usyk vs Hrgovic?
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I really hope not.
Hrgovic is now IBF mandatory :-/