Major controversy as Tyson Fury incredibly survives Oleksandr Usyk barrage despite being on verge of getting knocked out
TYSON FURY was saved by the bell in dramatic fashion against Oleksandr Usyk.
The unbeaten Gypsy King looked to be in total control of the undisputed world heavyweight title fight in Riyadh.
TNT SportsTyson Fury was in real trouble against Oleksandr Usyk[/caption]
TNT SportsHe was slumped against the ropes[/caption]
TNT SportsUsyk looked on course to seal a dramatic win[/caption]
TNT SportsThe referee jumped in to separate the pair[/caption]
TNT SportsFury looked completely dazed and lost in the ring[/caption]
However, Usyk fought back in emphatic fashion in the ninth round.
And the Ukrainian absolutely peppered his opponent with a flurry of massive shots.
Fury was clearly struggling as he stumbled around the ring seemingly totally dazed.
But just at Usyk was tightening the screw and looking to close in on a historic win, the referee pulled the pair apart.
And then the klaxon sounded followed by the bell as Fury escaped.
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