ACE WORRY

Johnny Fisher rushed to hospital after brutal Dave Allen war as dad confirms he’s having brain scan

Ace won with bizarre points score

Anthony Chapman, Digital Sports Reporter

Published: 22:31, 21 Dec 2024
Updated: 23:04, 21 Dec 2024

JOHNNY FISHER was rushed to hospital for a brain scan after his brutal battle against Dave Allen.

The 25-year-old was handed a controversial win against his 32-year-old opponent on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk.

Johnny Fisher was rushed to hospital for a scan on his brain — Johnny Fisher was rushed to hospital for a scan on his brainCredit: Reuters

The ace secured a controversial win over Dave Allen — The ace secured a controversial win over Dave AllenCredit: Getty

Fisher took several big hits to the head — Fisher took several big hits to the headCredit: Reuters

He was even put down in the fifth round — He was even put down in the fifth roundCredit: Reuters

But Fisher took numerous big hits to head during his victory in Saudi Arabia.

And after the fight, he was whisked to hospital for a scan on his brain.

Dad Big John, who a celebrity on social media, posted a message on Instagram.

It read: “Well done @whiterhino_21 a true warrior and a man who we are proud to know.

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“Johnny got the rub of the green tonight in a brutal encounter.

“We are currently in hospital with Johnny for a brain scan to make sure all ok.

“Thank everyone of you tonight supporting both him and Dave.

“Proud of my boy.”

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Fisher’s hospital trip came after he was on the receiving end for most of his fight against Allen.

Fisher was dropped in the fifth round and saw his opponent dominate the remaining ones.

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But he was given a bizarre win that he shouldn't take the blame for.

One judge gave it 96-93 to Allen.

But the other two scored it 95-94 to Fisher.

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