30 seconds of hell: a new video of Fury's knockdown in the fight with Usyk has been published
Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) defeated British Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) to become the absolute world heavyweight champion. Our compatriot proved to be stronger than the judges' split decision – 115:112, 113:114, 114:113 and inflicted the first defeat in his career on the Gypsy King.
Usyk with the belt of the absolute world champion.
Source: Oleksandr Usyk's Instagram
The ninth round was the decisive one in the fight. In its second half, the Ukrainian launched an explosive attack and gave Fury a real hell. The British boxer looked helpless, simply running away from Usyk. In the end, Oleksandr's prolonged series of punches drove Tyson into the corner, where he hung on the ropes, and the referee recorded a standing knockdown.
Fury at the end of the fight
Fury missed a lot of punches from Usyk.
TNT Sports posted a video of this segment of the fight on its page on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter. The video was shot directly from under the ring. It shows that the Briton could barely stand up. The judges gave the round to the Ukrainian with a score of 10:8, which brought him a triumph.
Here is the video of the main moment of the fight between Usyk and Fury.
It should be noted that referee Mark Nelson's decision to score a knockdown for Tyson was criticized by experts. After the fight, Usyk was hospitalized. Fury called the war in Ukraine one of the reasons for his defeat. Tyson also expressed his desire to visit Ukraine.
Usyk and Fury during the fight.
Oleksandr Usyk with the Ukrainian flag.
The world lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) reacted to his compatriot's victory in three words. In Russia, the Ukrainian's triumph was called a victory for "the entire Slavic people."
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