Chisora Loses to Wilder in Heavyweight Battle

Chisora, 42, was dropped in the eighth round and sent through the ropes, but the veteran fought back despite Wilder's attempts to finish him. The American was awarded a split decision with scores of 115-111 and 115-113, while one judge scored it 115-112 to Chisora.

Post-fight, Wilder praised his opponent, saying 'I had an adorable opponent. I knew Derek was going to bring everything he had.' The former world champion added, 'I looked out for him, I want him to live for his kids.' Both men absorbed heavy punishment as the contest went the distance, with Chisora stunning Wilder in the fifth round.