Chisora Defeats Joyce in O2 Arena Showdown

Derek Chisora secured a significant victory over Joe Joyce in an intense heavyweight boxing match at the O2 Arena, winning via unanimous decision with scores of 97-92, 96-94, and 96-94. The 40-year-old Chisora, who now plans to fight again in Manchester in December, demonstrated resilience by flooring Joyce in the ninth round. This victory has reignited Chisora’s career, while Joyce, who has now lost three of his last four fights, faces an uncertain future in boxing. Despite earlier announcing it as his last fight at the O2, Chisora expressed his intent to have two more bouts before retiring. Both fighters received significant payouts, with Chisora earning $1.2 million and Joyce $450,000. The fight also featured notable undercard performances, including Dennis McCann's win for the European super-bantamweight title.