Oleksandr Usyk vs. Mairis Briedis
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Mairis Briedis 199 lbs lost to Oleksandr Usyk 199 lbs by MD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 2018-01-27
- Location: Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia
- Referee: Kenny Bayless
- Judge: Robert Tapper 113-115
- Judge: Craig Metcalfe 114-114
- Judge: Robin Taylor 113-115
- Fourth Judge: Daniel Van de Wiele 114-114
- Supervisors: Bob Logist & Istvan Kovacs
- Promoter: Wilfried Sauerland (Sauerland Event)
- Ring Announcer: David Diamante
- Aired On: ITV Box Office (Main Event)
- WBO World cruiserweight title (4th defence by Usyk)
- WBC World cruiserweight title (2nd defence by Briedis)
Notes
- Oleksandr Usyk - The Ring Magazine #1, BoxRec #1.
- Mairis Briedis - The Ring Magazine #3, BoxRec #2.
- World Boxing Super Series tournament semi-final.
- Usyk landed on 212 of 848 total punches (25%), and Briedis landed on 195 of 579 (34%).
Post-Fight Quotes
- "Those are the most difficult rounds I've had in my career, and we will work on the improvement of my style," said Oleksandr Usyk.