Historic Victory: Usyk Claims Undisputed Heavyweight Title by Defeating Tyson Fury
In a stunning turn of events in Saudi Arabia, Oleksandr Usyk has emerged as the new undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, defeating Tyson Fury in a split decision.
Breaking a long-standing record, the Ukrainian now holds the title of the first undisputed champion since the era of Lennox Lewis.
Usyk displayed an outstanding performance, coming close to halting Fury's reign in the ninth round of the fight.
Although Fury managed to survive the onslaught until the final bell, it was Usyk who ultimately claimed victory with the scorecards reading 115-112, 113-114, 114-113 in his favor after a grueling 12 rounds.
With this triumph, Usyk has added the prestigious WBC title to his existing collection of WBA, IBF, and WBO belts.