Deontay Wilder of the United States has struggled to win his WBC heavyweight boxing championship title by snatching a draw from Britain's Tyson Fury on Saturday in Los Angeles, California .Wilder, 33, has saved his title and tied by knocking out his opponent in the 12th and final round.
Wilder, 33, saved his title and got the draw by knocking down his opponent in the 12th and final round. He thought he had made the decision with a violent left-right sequence in Fury's face, but to the amazement of the 18,000 spectators at Staples Center and Wilder himself, the Briton, counting to nine, got up and finished the fight without being put in difficulty. Fury, back in 2018 on rings after sinking into depression and having been undermined by addictions, dominated the scores so far. Relive the fight in pictures.
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