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The Truth Fight in ad-Dir'iyyah

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The Truth Fight in ad-Dir'iyyah
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The Truth Fight in ad-Dir'iyyah is a boxing fight organized by the Saudi Ministry of Sport as part of ad-Dir'iyyah Season 2022 events on February 26, 2023, in which the two boxers competed in ad-Dir'iyyah ring: the US boxer "Jake Paul" and British boxer "Tommy Fury." The event was supervised by the Saudi Boxing Federation, in collaboration with the Skill Challenge Entertainment Company.

History of The Truth Fight boxers

The Truth Fight in ad-Dir'iyyah brought together two undefeated boxing champions. The US boxer Jake Paul had achieved six consecutive victories, and four of them won by knockout. Paul is considered a global phenomenon in the sport of boxing and one of the most successful athletes internationally. In addition, he is a social media influencer.

The other party to The Truth Fight, the British Tommy Fury, belongs to a family with a rich history in boxing in Britain. Fury's record includes eight victories, with no defeats, and he has won four of these fights by knockout. The British boxer Tommy Fury was crowned the champion of The Truth Fight.

Importance of The Truth Fight

The Truth Fight in ad-Dir'iyyah attracts the attention of boxing fans around the world, establishing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a destination capable of organizing strong sporting competitions. The Truth Fight between Paul and Fury is the third of its kind hosted by the Kingdom, Previously, ad-Dir'iyyah hosted the historic fight between the British boxer Anthony Joshua and the Mexican boxer Andy Ruiz in 2019, as well as the 'Red Sea Fight' between the British boxer Anthony Joshua and the Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk.