boxer

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USC’s ace takes the mound like a boxer enters the ring, eager to land blow after blow.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

"Usyk has pulled the puzzle of boxing out and put it back together, but I'm not a traditional boxer - I'm a kickboxer," he tells BBC Sport.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"I simulate rope jumping to get my energy levels up," says the 27-year-old, who's also an amateur boxer.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Saturday’s event also featured appearances by a cadre of “superstars,” including investor Cathie Wood, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, motivational speaker Tony Robbins and boxer Mike Tyson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

"The kids would really look up to a boxer."

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte