outpointed again to retain his unified world heavyweight titles in another tense thriller in Riyadh. Having narrowly edged a split decision in the first fight back in May, this time the Ukrainian won on all three scorecards - 116-112 across the board - after another close battle at the Kingdom Arena. The result sees Usyk keep hold of his WBA (Super), WBC, WBO, IBO, and The Ring belts and undefeated record, moving to 23-0.
Fury, meanwhile, has now suffered back-to-back defeats and will inevitably face questions over his future in boxing having failed to avenge his first-ever loss and secure a third reign as world heavyweight champion..
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Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury again in tense thriller to retain world heavyweight titles
Ukrainian great wins on points once more in Riyadh as the ‘Gypsy King’ fails to secure revenge