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Jim White reveals Celtic vs Rangers trumped by 'indescribable' atmosphere as Danny Murphy caught on the hop

Broadcaster Jim White reckons the roar that greeted Tyson Fury 's stunning knockout win over Dillian Whyte was the loudest he's experienced in his life.

Danny Murphy was left by surprised that the Gypsy King's triumph trumped the white-hot atmosphere of a Celtic against Rangers fixture.

White has championed the noise created on derby day in Glasgow, however, he has a new clubhouse leader after Fury thrilled 94,000 fans inside Wembley Stadium on Saturday night.

The heavyweight kingpin of boxing plans to ride off into the sunset and onlookers heralded the incredible crescendo that greeted the 33-year-old during his ring walk, as well as the eruption after his stunning uppercut that ended it.

And the presenter has now waxed lyrical about his experience from ringside after he experienced the big one up close and personal.

White and Murphy's talkSPORT exchange in full

White: "I've been to a lot of sporting events around the world but that on Saturday night at Wembley, in front of 94,000 fight fans, might just have topped the lot. Tyson Fury knocking out Dillian Whyte in the sixth round."

Murphy: "More than the Old Firm, Jim?"

White: "Oh yeah, I mean honestly.

Murphy: "Wow."

White: "The atmosphere, Danny, indescribable."

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