After months of anticipation, the highly-anticipated fight between Jake Paul and Tommy Fury finally took place at the Diriyah Arena in Saudi Arabia. In a closely-contested bout, Fury emerged victorious with a split decision win over Paul. The judges' scorecards showed a tight contest, with scores of 74-75, 76-73, and 76-73 in favor of Fury.
Both fighters put up a good fight, with Paul starting strong in the first few rounds and Fury making a comeback in the later rounds. The fight was fought at a 185-pound catchweight, though technically considered to be in the cruiserweight division. In the co-main event slot, Ilunga Junior Makabu put his WBC title on the line against veteran Badou Jack, but it was Jack who emerged victorious with a 12th-round TKO.
Overall, it was an exciting day of fights, with fans treated to some high-quality bouts. We'll break down all the action and analyze the results of the Paul vs. Fury fight, as well as take a closer look at the scores on the judges' scorecards.