Tyson Fury suffered his first professional defeat but he was adamant that he had won.
The Brit lost in his bid to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999.
Cameras picked up ‘The Gypsy King’s’ immediate thoughts following his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk via split-decision.
He shouted: “Get up boys. F*****g ripped me off there.
“Listen I won the fight by four or five rounds, but you can never tell when you are in there.”
You can watch the video below:
"I thought I won the fight." Tyson Fury comments on the bout as he walks backstage. #FuryUsyk #RingOfFire pic.twitter.com/TUGuLXNghA
— Boxing on TNT Sports (@boxingontnt) May 19, 2024
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Fight fans reacted to the clip on X formerly Twitter.
One said: ‘Usyk must punch harder than I thought as this is just too funny, heads gone.’
Another added: ‘He must have had a blank out in round 9.’
A third commented: ‘Bro was still f*****. 4 or 5 rounds.’
A fourth replied: ‘If the ref hadn’t prematurely intervened Fury would’ve been carried out, and he knows it.’
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