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Usyk Vacates WBO Belt

Boxing-Usyk vacates WBO heavyweight title, Wardley set to take over

Oleksandr Usyk has relinquished his WBO heavyweight title after informing the governing body he would not proceed with a mandatory defence against Britain’s Fabio Wardley, the World Boxing Organization said on Monday.

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Wardley Becomes New WBO Heavyweight Champion As Usyk Relinquishes Belt

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Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk vacates WBO world title as Fabio Wardley elevated

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Usyk vacates WBO heavyweight title, Wardley set to take over

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Oleksandr Usyk gives up world title and hands over belt to British boxer

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Oleksandr Usyk vacates heavyweight title with Brit to be announced as new champion

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'Wardley's journey to world champ is unbelievable'

The team behind Fabio Wardley said it was "unbelievable" that he had gone from white collar boxing to now world champion. Wardley, from Ipswich, was named World Boxing Organisation (WBO) heavyweight champion after Ukrainian fighter Oleksandr Usyk decided to relinquish the title.

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Suffolk boxing star Wardley makes history as he wins world heavyweight title

Suffolk's Fabio Wardley has this evening been named as the new WBO heavyweight champion of the world.

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Usyk gives up WBO heavyweight belt

WORLD heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has vacated his World Boxing Organization (WBO) title, the sanctioning body announced Monday (Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025,