Deontay Wilder beats battling Derek Chisora as epic bout goes the distance

Wilder wins heavyweight contest on split decisionBritish boxer earns hero’s reception in final fightDeontay Wilder consigned the British heavyweight Derek Chisora to defeat in his final bout but only after an exhilarating fight-of-the-year contender at a raucous O2 Arena. In the 50th bout of Chisora’s eventful professional career, Del Boy showed remarkable powers of recovery to come back from a punishing eighth roun…