Comments Thread For: Klitschko-Fury: Near 40,000 Tickets Already Sold For 10/24

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Tyson Fury (24-0, 18KOs) will have a packed house going against him on October 24th at the ESPIRIT Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany. Fury will challenges Wladimir Klitschko (64-3, 53KOs) for the WBA, WBO, IBO, IBF heavyweight titles.

According to Fury's promoter Mick Hennessy, 40,000 tickets have already been sold for the contest, with the card on course to be a 55,000 seat sellout.

He expects tickets to sell even quicker when the two boxers are expected to have a face to face in mid-September during a London press event.
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[johnnycontrolet]

Fight of the year! Great event.

[kafkod]

40,0000 tickets sold, and still 2 months to go. That's impressive. Should be an awesome atmosphere in the stadium come fight night.

[aldo5408]

Not as impressive as giggi 15k tickets

[tiliheels]

40,0000 tickets sold, and still 2 months to go. That's impressive. Should be an awesome atmosphere in the stadium come fight night.

germany is laid back...uk would blow the roof off the place for tyson..

[Arthur Daley]

Don't know about the other 39'999 but here's one of the ticket holders here.

[La_Vibora]

40,000 tickets sold? Wow! Thats probably more than Andre Ward's last three fights combined!

[SteveM]

Boxing a way bigger sport in Europe than the USA. Canelo's last fight was biggest crowd I have heard of lately.

[SteveM]

40,000 tickets sold? Wow! Thats probably more than Andre Ward's last three fights combined!

I haven't heard of Ward selling out 13,000 3 fights consecutively - did I miss something?

[SlySlickSmooth]

Not as impressive as giggi 15k tickets

Look at how popular GGG is becoming, before all threads became May or Pac threads.


But it STILL isn't 80,000 at Wembley, is it Wlad?