Fury Survives Scare, Edges Ngannou in Split Decision Thriller

Ngannou Stuns Fury With Knockdown, But 'Gypsy King' Rallies to Victory

Fury Knocked Down But Wins Split Decision

DAZN Boxing, October 28, 2023 -- Tyson Fury survived a real scare in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday night, edging out Francis Ngannou by split decision in a heavyweight boxing match that had the crowd on its feet from start to finish.

Ngannou, who was making his boxing debut, stunned Fury with a knockdown in the second round, sending the British boxer crashing to the canvas. However, Fury, known as the "Gypsy King," showed his championship mettle, rallying back to control the rest of the fight and ultimately secure the victory.