In footage posted from a recent media bash posted to the X account @boxingscene, Usyk said:
“If Anthony Joshua wants, Anthony will kill this man. Listen to a lot of questions, blah, blah, blah, just one, my answer. Anthony Joshua is Olympic champion first. Jake Paul is yes, sportsman, YouTuber, yes, showman. Rolls Royce, Fiat. Listen, it’s true. I’m not going to say a better one. It’s just true. It’s business, more money. Just this… I’ll pray to Jake Paul because I want to fight Jake Paul in octagon.”
“JOSHUA KILL JAKE PAUL”🫢
Oleksandr Usyk believes Anthony Joshua is a level above Jake Paul and should pray for him as he wants to fight him in MMA!#JakeJoshua | #boxing pic.twitter.com/c2ZBUGwHUc
— BoxingScene.com (@boxingscene) December 2, 2025
Oleksandr Usyk has a huge KO artist in his sights for his next fight
Oleksandr Usyk has carved out a huge legacy in the sweet science, but there is one name the Ukrainian standout has yet to test his skills against. The unified heavyweight boxing champion has outlined his desire to team up with former WBC champion and former Olympic medalist Deontay Wilder. Usyk stated that Wilder would be his first choice for his next opponent if he spoke to him Boxing King Media.
Usyk praised Wilder’s world championship accolades and described ‘The Bronze Bomber’ as one of the great heavyweight figures in the world. boxing from the past decade.
Wilder returned to the win column earlier this year after a series of rough matches, losing to Joseph Parker and Zhilei Zhang in consecutive matches. That win in June saw Wilder score a stoppage of Tyrrell Herndon in the seventh round. Usyk’s last outing saw him finish Daniel Dubois during the fifth round of their rematch in July.
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