Oleksandr Usyk to relinquish title belts but insists he is not retiring

Oleksandr Usyk has confirmed that he is vacating his world heavyweight title belts. The unbeaten 39-year-old boxer issued a statement clarifying that this decision is intended to open new opportunities for his career. Despite relinquishing the championships, Usyk insists that he is not retiring from the sport. The decision marks a significant shift in the heavyweight division as the champion moves forward without the belts while remaining active in professional boxing.