Oleksandr Usyk Named Best Boxer of 2024

As the UFC approaches its first event in 2025, predictions suggest Zhang Weili has a strong chance of becoming a double champion, especially with her dominance in the strawweight division and a potential matchup against Valentina Shevchenko. Meanwhile, boxing is set to feature high-stakes bouts, with fans eagerly anticipating the long-awaited fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury in 2025, as both fighters find themselves in need of a significant win. Oleksandr Usyk has been recognized as the best boxer of 2024 after becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion in nearly 25 years, defeating Fury twice. His performances have not only earned him accolades but also solidified his position in the pound-for-pound rankings. The boxing landscape has seen exciting developments, including the introduction of Netflix into live boxing and significant matches during the Riyadh Season in Saudi Arabia. Overall, both MMA and boxing are poised for thrilling events in 2025.