Tyson Fury beats Klitschko to become new world heavyweight champion

Britain’s Tyson Fury was crowned the new world heavyweight champion on Saturday after a unanimous points win over Wladimir Klitschko, who suffered his first defeat in eleven years. The 27-year-old Fury was awarded the fight in Duesseldorf 115-112, 115-112 and 116-111 by the judges to take Klitschko’s WBA, IBF, IBO and WBO belts as the Ukrainian suffered his first defeat since 2004.

After beating Klitschko, the new world heavyweight champion said: “I want to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ for giving me this victory,” I have worked hard everyday for this moment, it’s a dream come true.”

Congrats to him! Hard work pays.