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Oleksandr Usyk Defends Heavyweight Titles, Defeats Tyson Fury in Unanimous Decision

Usyk retains his heavyweight championship title after a unanimous decision victory over Fury in Riyadh, showcasing skill and strategy in the ring.

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Updated: Dec 21st, 2024, 9:57 PM ET

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In a highly anticipated rematch, Oleksandr Usyk successfully defended his heavyweight titles against Tyson Fury with a unanimous decision, despite fierce competition. The judges scored the fight 116-112 in favor of Usyk, who used speed and accuracy to outmaneuver Fury, who struggled with stamina in the latter rounds. This victory marks Usyk's continued dominance in the heavyweight division, adding to the tension for a potential rematch with Daniel Dubois, who immediately challenged Usyk post-fight. Fury expressed disbelief at the judges' decision, indicating he felt he fought better than the scores suggest.

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Oleksandr Usyk Defends Heavyweight Titles, Defeats Tyson Fury in Unanimous Decision - Pano News