![]() Fury grabbed the microphone and told Wilder, "There's only one Tyson Fury, what you got to say about that, Deontay?" Wilder replied "we all know, Fury, this is just an act, I ain't scared of nobody and I'll come to your backyard for that fight, baby!" Fury continued the exchange, "any time any place anywhere, when you're ready, I'll fight you in your back garden like I done Klitschko I'll beat you, you bum! You're a bum!" With several people now separating the pair, Fury took off his jacket and threw it to the ground whilst pacing up and down talking to Wilder across the ring. At the end of the fight after Wilder had knocked out Szpilka in devastating fashion, in an attempt to build a future fight Fury jumped into the ring and there was a face-to-face confrontation between the two men, this time in front of the onlooking crowd and a live television audience. Wilder made the third defence of his title in January 2016 against Artur Szpilka at the Barclays Center in New York, a fight in which Fury was in attendance. Fury then became champion in his first world title attempt by defeating Klitschko for the WBA, IBF, WBO, IBO, The Ring and lineal titles in Düsseldorf, Germany later that year in November 2015, ending Klitschko's decade long reign with a unanimous decision victory. Wilder became the first American heavyweight world champion in nearly a decade in January 2015, after defeating Bermane Stiverne via unanimous decision in Las Vegas to pick up the WBC title, the only world heavyweight title at the time that was not held by the reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko. Julio Diaz, with both Wilder and Fury promising each other a fight in the future. The pair's first encounter had taken place off camera at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield in April 2014, where Wilder knocked out Audley Harrison on the undercard of Amir Khan vs. ![]() The potential match up between Wilder and Fury had been talked about and promoted for several years prior to the fight, including by the two fighters themselves on social media. The fight ended in a split draw, with the scorecards at 115–111 for Wilder, 114–112 for Fury (which was incorrectly announced as 114–110), and 113–113. Undefeated defending WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder faced undefeated challenger and former unified heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Tyson Fury was a professional boxing match that took place on December 1, 2018, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.ĭeontay Wilder vs. The fight, which had been scheduled for July 24, was pushed back after Fury contracted the coronavirus.Boxing competition Deontay Wilder vs. It remains to be seen whether the 35-year-old former champ can make the necessary adjustments to turn the tables on Fury from one fight to the next. Wilder fired trainer Mark Breland after the setback against Fury and has been working with former heavyweight contender Malik Scott, with whom he seems to have good chemistry. One more victory would solidify Fury’s position as the true heavyweight king, particularly after cruiserweight-turned-heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk upset Joshua to win three of the four major belts on Sept. Fury imposed his size advantage on Wilder by fighting aggressively, which was out of character for the gifted boxer but resulted in a one-sided victory. Fury was on track to face British rival Anthony Joshua for the undisputed championship in August but an arbitrator ruled that Fury was bound by a rematch clause in their contract for the second fight, which forced The Gypsy King to fight Wilder again even though their original rematch was conclusive. On Saturday, they’ll do it one more time. Fury sensationally stopped Willder in seven rounds in the rematch 14 months later. ![]()
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