18 May

Usyk – Undisputed World Champion!

On the night of May 19 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a boxing tournament took place with the main event being the bout for the undisputed world heavyweight championship (over 90.7 kg) between WBA, WBO, IBF, and IBO titleholder Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) and WBC champion Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs).

The fight ended with Usyk's victory by split decision. The judges' scores were: 115-112 (Usyk), 114-113 (Fury), and 114-113 (Usyk).

Usyk is the first undisputed heavyweight champion since November 13, 1999, when Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield in a rematch.

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