Usyk wins against Fury for the second time.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has defeated British fighter Tyson Fury again and remains the world champion in the heavyweight division according to the WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBO organizations.
The boxers fought a full match, dividing it into 12 rounds. Usyk won with a score of 116-112.
It was predicted that Usyk had an advantage in the result of the match. British betting companies set the following odds: Usyk's win - 172, draw - 15.0, Fury's win - 2.20.
A major boxing evening took place in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) on December 21. Ukrainian champion Andriy Novytskyi won in the undercard of the match between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury, which was a rematch.
Ukrainian boxer Serhii Bohachuk also defeated British opponent Ishmael Davis during the boxing evening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bohachuk not only defended his WBA Continental champion title in the super welterweight division but also won the IBF Continental belt.
It is worth noting that Usyk was prohibited from kissing his cross between rounds of the rematch with Tyson.
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