Tyson Fury won a dominant unanimous decision victory over Arslanbek Makhmudov with scorecards reading 120-108, 120-108, and 119-109. Makhmudov employed a straightforward but necessary strategy of moving forward aggressively and attempting to tie up Fury in the clinch to neutralize the speed and conditioning advantages. Despite landing some punches, Makhmudov could not overcome Fury's superior speed and endurance, which highlighted the difference between a top-tier heavyweight and a solid contender. The fight demonstrated Fury's place among boxing's all-time greats. Makhmudov's storytelling abilities were praised, suggesting he will share interesting details about facing the legendary Fury.
