Tommy Fury vs Jake Paul result leaked in fight 'script'

An image has circulated on social media claiming to show a round-by-round breakdown of how Tommy Fury's fight against Jake Paul will play out, with Paul emerging victorious in the final round.

The alleged document - which is confirmed by the organisers to be a fake - was posted by MMA fighter 'Platinum' Mike Perry, who tweeted an image of the script. It is detailed, with the pair's ring-walk details also included before the rounds are broken down with Fury starting strong before Paul rallies back to win in the final round.

Scripts exist in combat sports, with the WWE widely known to follow such orchestrated plans. However, in this instance, the fight is a fully licensed bout and any alleged fixing of the contest would be investigated.

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The pair will compete for a place in the WBC's rankings, with the eight round cruiserweight contest being fully ratified by the boxing authorities. The pair have both competed in exhibition bouts, with the expectation on those occasions being that the fighters may hav a plan for how they will approach the contest in order to provide entertainment for the spectators.

The Mirror have reported that the event organisers have told them the image is fake. Neither fighter or their representatives have commented on the image, but it is sure to have brought some additional intrigue ahead of what will be a fascinating contest on Sunday night.

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