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Boxing fans all say the same thing as Oleksandr Usyk shows off jacked new physique for Anthony Joshua rematch

BOXING fans were left in awe after getting a peek at Oleksandr Usyk’s physique for his rematch with Anthony Joshua.

The unified heavyweight champion flaunted his stacked frame during a recent outdoor workout in Saudi Arabia following his whistle-stop trip to the Kingdom to promote the August dust-up.

Oleksandr Usyk will rematch Anthony Joshua on August 20 in Saudi Arabia

The unified heavyweight champ took part in an outdoor workout after facing off with AJ


Usyk hit pads on the beach with one of his trainers


The Ukrainian showed off his hulking frame during his pads session


And he cooled off with a spot of shadowboxing in the seas

Footage recently showed the former undisputed cruiserweight king hitting pads with his trainer and doing medicine ball slams in the sweltering heat.

Usyk, 35, finished off the gruelling workout with some shadowboxing in the sea.

Fight fans were quick to marvel at the champ’s body, with one tweeting: “Looks in incredible shape.”

Another said: “He’s a lot bigger, though.”

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And another said: “Usyk is in absolutely incredible shape.”

One remarked: “The champ is in some nick.”

Slick southpaw Usyk danced rings around Joshua in their Tottenham tussle last September, in which he ended the Brit’s second reign as unified heavyweight king via a lopsided points victory.

AJ has brought in world-champion coach Robert Garcia for his second clash with the Ukrainian and reckons his critics will change their tune after he has his hand raised.

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The Watford warrior recently told ESPN: “I feel when I go and beat Usyk, I’ll get the credit I deserve again.

“And I’ll get the admiration for being a true boxing legend.

“I fought for the heavyweight championship in my 16th fight; I felt like it’s kind of overlooked.

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“This is my 12th title fight in a row – I just feel like sometimes even though we’re selling out arenas and it’s good to be popular, I don’t really care for that stuff.

“I’d just want the respect in the division.”

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