Boxing: Tyson Fury survives knockdown to claim controversial win against Francis Ngannou - Live

Boxing: Tyson Fury survives knockdown to claim controversial win against Francis Ngannou - Live - BBC Sport A-Z SportsMore from Sport

Summary

  • Tyson Fury edges Francis Ngannou in 10-round fight under boxing rules
  • Fury knocked down in round three but able to continue
  • Fury, 35, maintains undefeated record but WBC title was not on the line
  • Cameroon's Ngannou is a former UFC heavyweight champion but had no boxing experience
  • Fury was massive favourite to stop Ngannou & secure undisputed fight with Oleksandr Usyk
  • Unified heavyweight champion Usyk ringside for fight, with Usyk-Fury targeted for 23 December
  • Earlier, Wardley stops Adeleye to retain British heavyweight title
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