Hearn Doesn't Know What To Make of Fury-Wilder Postponement
Eddie Hearn, promoter for unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, doesn't know what to make of the recent postponement to the Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder trilogy fight.
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Whyte Urges WBC To Make Him Full Champion, Order Mandatory With Wilder
Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte is urging the World Boxing Council to order a mandatory fight with Deontay Wilder for the full WBC title. Wilder was scheduled to face WBC champion Tyson Fury on July 24th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Wilder's Trainer on Fury: We're Dealing With a Fighter That I Believe Nothing He Says
Malik Scott, the trainer of Deontay Wilder, is not exactly sold on anything being claimed by WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Wilder was scheduled to face Fury in a trilogy fight on July 24 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Tyson Fury, Multiple Team Members Test Positive For Covid, Wilder Trilogy Bout Postponed
The cause of the coronavirus outbreak in Tyson Fury’s camp appears to have been identified, though proving far more damaging than previously reported. Multiple sources have informed BoxingScene.com that Fury himself was among those who have tested positive for Covid-19, along with at least seven other members of his camp. The development has ruined plans for a scheduled trilogy bout with Deontay Wilder, which was due to take place July 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Fury-Wilder III In Jeopardy After Reported COVID Outbreak in Fury's Camp
Yet another development threatens to stand in the way of Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder meeting for a third time. The oft-postponed trilogy bout between the pair of heavyweights is once again in limbo, amidst reports of a COVID outbreak in Fury’s camp. The two are presently scheduled to collide July 24 live on a Pay-Per-View event jointly presented by ESPN and Fox Sports from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, although a report from ESPN’s Mike Coppinger suggests that the fight is officially in jeopardy.
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Wilder Vows To Be Outspoken, Take a Stand Like Muhammad Ali Did
Former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has embraced the role of being an outspoken athlete - and he wants to be as outspoken as one of his idols, the legendary Muhammad Ali.
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WBC Prez Confirms That Whyte is Not The Mandatory To Fury-Wilder Winner
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has made it clear that currently there is no mandatory challenger to WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
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Fury-Wilder III: Mike Ortega To Serve As Referee For Heavyweight Trilogy Bout
For the second straight time in their three-fight series, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder will fight in front of a four-person officiating panel all hailing from the United States. Veteran referee Mike Ortega has been named by the Nevada State Athletic Commission as the third man in the ring for the third fight between England’s Fury (30-0-1, 21KOs) and Alabama’s Wilder (42-1-1, 41KOs). Connecticut’s Ortega was recommended by NSAC executive director Bob Bennett and unanimously approved by the five-chairperson panel during the commission’s monthly agenda hearing held Wednesday via remote conference call.
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Fury Rejects Talk of Ducking Joshua: I’m Sh!tting Myself Because Them Muscles Are Terrifying
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has rejected the suggestion that he's avoiding a potential full division unification with IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO champion Anthony Joshua.
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Malik Scott Expects Deontay Wilder To Stop Tyson Fury in Five Rounds
Malik Scott, the new trainer for former world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, believes his boxer is going to get revenge with a tremendous knockout when they collide for a third time on July 24th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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