KSI vs Tommy Fury scorecards show wrong fight result was announced

Tommy Fury defeated KSI on points at the AO Arena on Manchester on Saturday night.

The contest, fought over six gruelling rounds, saw Fury emerge as the winner, but not without some controversy surrounding the judges' scorecards. The contention arose not from the result, but from the method by which it was decided.

Fury was declared the victor on two out of three judges' scorecards. However, the third judge's card initially seemed to indicate a draw.

It was only after a thorough examination of the scores posted on social media that an error was discovered. Contrary to initial reports, the third judge's scorecard mirrored those of his colleagues, favouring Fury 57-56.

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The discrepancy lay in Rafael Ramos' scoring, reports the Mirror. His tally appeared to be a 57-57 draw at first glance.

However, upon closer inspection, it became clear that Ramos had also scored the bout 57-56 in favour of Fury. This revelation meant that Fury should have been announced as the unanimous winner of the fight, instead of being declared the victor on a majority decision.

Fury admitted his performance was below-par, telling IFL TV: "Was it my best performance? No, absolutely not. But we knew it was going to be a stink-fest because there was one man who didn't want to come and fight.

"Where I come from in the gyms, you stand there and you have a fight. This guy was hopping up and down in the ring and didn't want to engage.

"It was a scrappy affair. My dad called it two weeks ago and said it was going to be a messy fight.

"It was a horrible fight, I've not