Given the opponent and how the fight played out, there seemed to be less curiosity about Oleksandr Usyk's first pro experience as a heavyweight than whom exactly helped him prepare for the occasion. The 2018 Fighter of the Year former World cruiserweight champion enjoyed a successful debut in boxing's most storied division, stopping late replacement Chazz Witherspoon after seven rounds Saturday evening at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. The DAZN-streamed main event was predictably one-sided but not without its bumps along the way, as Usyk had to contend with bruising around his right eye in eventually overwhelming Witherspoon.
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