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Usyk puts on a masterclass to defeat Fury in Riyadh

Dec 22,2024

Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBA (Super), WBO and WBC world heavyweight titles by unanimous decision against Tyson Fury after an enthralling clash in Saudi Arabia.

Another classic encounter between the well-matched rivals ended with Usyk retaining his WBC, WBA and WBO belts by finishing 116-112 ahead on all three judges' scorecards.

It was a fair reflection of the Ukrainian's control of the rematch given he set the pace for most of the 12 rounds and was the harder worker, landing more frequently and with greater impact.

More to follow.