(UPDATE) RIYADH — Tyson Fury insisted Oleksandr Usyk got an early Christmas gift from the judges after the Ukrainian won their heavyweight championship rematch overnight on Saturday.
RIYADH — Tyson Fury insisted Oleksandr Usyk got an early Christmas gift from the judges after the Ukrainian won their heavyweight championship rematch overnight on Saturday.The 'Gypsy King,' who was non-committal about his future, insisted he had won the fight that was scored 116-112 by all three officials in a unanimous decision.
But I feel a little bit hard done by, actually a lot.'He added: 'There was a little bit of Christmas spirit in there. He got a little Christmas gift.'Asked whether the public would see him fight again, Fury said: 'You might do, you might not do. Who knows?'Promoter Frank Warren also claimed victory for Fury, calling the decision 'nuts.'He said the boxer, who needed victory to trigger a trilogy fight, would need time to decide whether to retire or return to the ring.
Fury Says Usyk Got 'Christmas Gift' From Judges
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