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WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo can't handle the tension! Al-Nassr star reacts as Tyson Fury weathers storm against Francis Ngannou, which saw heavyweight champion knocked down in round three

  • Ronaldo present at Fury vs Ngannou
  • Fury knocked down in round three
  • Gypsy King wins by split decision

WHAT HAPPENED? The Al-Nassr forward was one of the high-profile personalities in attendance for the historic fight, with Luis Figo, Ronaldo Nazario and Rio Ferdinand also jetting off to Saudi Arabia. The star-studded boxing affair saw Fury get knocked down in round three of the 'Battle of the Baddest', with Ronaldo appearing fidgety.

THE BIGGER PICTURE: Fury prevailed by split decision despite the knockdown, with two judges scoring 96-93 and 95-94 in his favour and the other having it 95-94 for Ngannou.

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WHAT NEXT? The Portuguese star will be in action with Al-Nassr on Tuesday, October 31 when they take on Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq in the King Cup of Champions.

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