Comments Thread For: As Fury, Wilder move to comebacks, referee Jack Reiss recounts their legendary first bout

[BoxingUpdates]

Seven years after Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder fought for the first time, referee Jack Reiss tells Lance Pugmire his version of events.
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[Tag, You're Hit]

That was a great call, Jack. Made for a LEGENDARY fight and, ultimately, trilogy,

[SteveM]

"...... and let the fight proceed, as Fury weathered the final Wilder attack and left L.A. with a draw ...."

not quite as I recall it. Wilder came in to finish off Fury and got countered and driven back to the effect that Fury was in the ascendency as the final bell sounded.

[Smash]

“He was regaining his composure, looking straight up as I came in from the side, and as soon as I got near him, I could see his eyes on me'

well there u go, the reason he didnt wave the fight off, its actually sensible to not attempt an immediate climb up after being knocked down at times, u wobble on the way up and then u get waved off