Lewis Williams trains with Oleksandr Usyk at World Champs' camp in Spain
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 9:35 AM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Lewis Williams, a 27-year-old boxer from Royal Leamington Spa, has been invited to train with heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in Spain. The Commonwealth Games gold medalist is focused on developing his boxing skills and building his professional team after turning pro in 2024. Williams expressed confidence in learning from Usyk's expertise, noting the professionalism of the training team. He aims to implement new strategies and improve his craft as he prepares for future bouts, passing on insights to his coach in Warwickshire.
- •Williams won gold in the heavyweight division at the Commonwealth Games in 2022.
- •He has won all four of his professional fights since turning pro.
- •Training in Spain is seen as a significant opportunity for Williams.
- •Williams intends to apply Usyk's strategies in his upcoming training.
- 9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Warwickshire boxer invited to World Champs' camp
"Commonwealth Games winner Lewis Williams was invited to Oleksandr Usyk's training camp in Spain.
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