Boxing-Wilder draws with Fury to retain WBC heavyweight title

Reuters

Updated: 02-12-2018 11:36 IST | Created: 02-12-2018 11:36 IST
American Deontay Wilder retained his WBC heavyweight title after a split decision draw with Britain's Tyson Fury at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Saturday.

The hard-hitting Wilder knocked Fury down twice but the Briton controlled much of the fight behind his long jab, precise footwork and stout defence. (Reporting by Rory Carroll; Editing by Peter Rutherford )

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