Usyk vs Itauma

When is Usyk vs Itauma?

Oleksandr Usyk could face Moses Itauma in Autumn/Fall 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 4th 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, 9 months and 3 days.

He would be making his 2nd 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 and 5 days.

Also, on the line would be his 5th 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, 7 months and 28 days.

Finally, he would be making his 5th 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, 7 months and 28 days.

Usyk vs Itauma stats

Oleksandr Usyk would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Moses Itauma would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 11 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Itauma would have a large advantage in power over Usyk, boasting a 82% knockout percentage compared to Usyk's 61%.

Oleksandr Usyk is the older man by 18 years, at 38 years old.

Itauma has a height advantage of 3 inches over Usyk. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Oleksandr Usyk and Moses Itauma fight out of a southpaw stance.

Usyk is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 3 months earlier than Itauma, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 178 more professional rounds, totaling 201 compared to Itauma's 23.

Moses Itauma is currently ranked number 3 by the WBA, 2 by the WBO, and 7 by the IBF in the Heavyweight division.

Usyk vs Itauma form

Usyk remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat 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.

Prior to that, he had beaten 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.

Going into that contest, he had won against 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.

Before that, he had beaten 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.

He had defeated Anthony Joshua on September 25, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Itauma remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Demsey McKean on December 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had won against Mariusz Wach on July 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Michal Boloz on December 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Before that, he had beaten Oleksandr Zelenskyi on November 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Pabellon Camilo Cano, La Nucia, Spain.

He had won against Stylianos Roulias on November 23, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Pabellon Camilo Cano, La Nucia.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Moses Itauma has been fighting more than Oleksandr Usyk.

Oleksandr Usyk last fought 9 months and 27 days ago, while Moses Itauma's last outing was 9 months and 27 days ago.

Usyk's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 23 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Itauma's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 25 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

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