On one of the biggest nights of British boxing, Fury mounted a successful defence of his WBC, The Ring and lineal heavyweight titles and kept his unbeaten record intact with a crushing sixth-round stoppage victory.
Fury had claimed every round with relative ease until he produced a whopping right uppercut, set up by a textbook double jab, which sent Whyte tumbling to the canvas. Referee Mark Lyson immediately stepped in and called it off at 2:59 in the sixth round.
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