Charitable foundation of the unified heavyweight champion Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) Usyk Foundation through social networks reported on the collection of funds for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Together with partners Parimatch Ukraine and MEGOGO – managed to collect almost 17.3 million hryvnia, which will be used to buy cars for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which heroically resist the Russian invaders.
BaboutMost of this amount was collected by boxing fans – during the free broadcast of the fight Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua 2, they donated almost 7.6 million hryvnias. From Parimatch Ukraine received 5 million, and from MEGOGO – 4.7 million
“With these funds, we can buy almost 40 vehicles for the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” writes Usyk’s official Facebook page. “Thanks to our partners for their support, and to the Ukrainian people for their help during this difficult time. Together – we are force. And the victory will surely be ours! Glory to Ukraine!”
After the victory, Usyk recorded a heartfelt video. And the famous coach Teddy Atlas says that “Alexander made the country proud.”
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