Unfinished Business: #WilderFury2
(Source: BT Sport)
#WilderFury2 was a heavyweight professional boxing rematch, billed as Unfinished Business, the rematch was between reigning WBC Champion Deontay Wilder and undefeated Tyson Fury, for the WBC and vacant Ring, and lineal heavyweight titles.
The first fight between between Fury and Wilder ended in a draw, 14 months ago, 1st December 2018 in the Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Unfinished Business.
- Date: 22nd February 2020
- Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, USA
- UK TV: BT Sport Box Office
- Titles on the line: WBC, Vacant The Ring & Lineal heavyweight title
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Tale of the Tape
Category | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 |
Boxer | Deontay Wilder | Tyson Fury |
Nickname | The Bronze Bomber | The Gypsy King |
Hometown | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA | Manchester, England |
Pre-Fight | 42-0-1 (41 KO’s) | 29-0-1 (20 KO’s) |
Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01M) | 6 ft 9 in (2.06M) |
Weight | 231 lb (104.8 kg) | 273 lb (123.8 kg) |
Style | Orthodox | Orthodox |
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Fight Card
Weight Class | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time |
Heavyweight | T.Fury | D.Wilder | TKO | 7/12 | 1:39 |
Heavyweight | C.Martin | G.Washington | TKO | 6/12 | 1:57 |
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Purses
Deontay Wilder – $5M
Tyson Fury – $5M
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Tyson Fury is the first boxer in history to win every major world title in the heavyweight division at some point in his career. #TheGypsyKing
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Current Champions – Heavyweight – 28th February 2020
WBA – Anthony Joshua
WBC – Tyson Fury
WBO – Anthony Joshua
IBO – Anthony Joshua
IBF – Anthony Joshua
Ring – Tyson Fury
Lineal – Tyson Fury
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