Alexander Usyk defeated Tyson Fury on December 22, 2024 Sunday at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh to retain the unified WBA, WBC and WBO world heavyweight titles.
The fight lasted 12 rounds with momentum constantly switching between the two sides. However, Usyk was able to cope with Fury’s aggressive attacks and took control in the later rounds.
All three judges scored the decision 116-112 in Usyk’s favor, giving him a unanimous score win.
This was the second meeting between the two. Usyk defeated Fury in May to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, a feat that has been held by both boxers.
