Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder LIVE: Latest rating and round-by-round updates

115-111 Wilder, 115-112 Chisora, 115-113 Wilder. That was how the judges scored an absolutely bonkers 12 rounds of heavyweight slugging. There wasn’t a huge amount of boxing in there but entertainment wise and for sheer heart that scores pretty highly as a contest.

JEFF POWELL: A brawling climax to an astonishing fight. Chisora has the round but it’s probably not quite enough 10-9

JEFF POWELL: Chisora goes through the ropes for another count in this phenomenal battle but from somewhere drops Wilder with bazooka of his own. Whatever next – and last. 10-10

JEFF POWELL: For a terrifying minute or more Chisora is hunched in a corner while Wilder lines him up blows which would have dropped a real bull on all fours. 9-10

JEFF POWELL: A round which would have been a humdinger in most fights was comparatively quiet. Chisora boxing by memory now, Wilder breathing hard but still landing. 9-10

JEFF POWELL: One huge right from Chisora, half a dozen from Wilder to send Derek half way through the ropes for the first count but after more punishment and brawling the Bomber is deducted a point from what should have been a 10-8 round. 9-10

JEFF POWELL: Both men crash to the canvas in a neutral corner. Chisora keeps lurching forward. Is Wilder tiring even though he edges this one? 9-10

JEFF POWELL: This is a crowd pleaser if ever there was one. More clubbing blows from Wilder but Chisora keeps swinging to keep this one even. 10-10

JEFF POWELL: Chisora down again but this time Wilder warned for shoving him over. The War man exacted his own revenge with some more bludgeoning rights, before slipping over again in the effort. 10-9

JEFF POWELL: Wilder’s turn to slip. Although the referee looked tempted to score a knock down. Hugely encouraged, Chisora whaled away with some massive blows to win his first round 10-9

JEFF POWELL: Chisora’s best hope to prolong the fight. To that he had to survive some more bombs in the third. How is this warrior still upright. 9-10

JEFF POWELL: Wilder met the next charge with a barrage of huge punches which would have finished a less resilient foe. But reeling though he was the only time he went down was from a slip. 9-10