Tyson Fury: record, next fight and profile →
WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury is promising to end Deontay Wilder once and for all. The two division rivals will collide in a trilogy fight on Saturday, October 9, in the headline bout of a joint ESPN+ and FOX Sports pay-per-view event.
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has vowed to stay busy by taking another fight in December. Fury is currently scheduled to face Deontay Wilder in a trilogy fight on October 9th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Should Fury win, he wants to make a defense of his title against Dillian Whyte in December. Whyte holds the WBC's interim-title, which he captured after stopping Alexander Povetkin earlier this year.
According to heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder, he was told by an insider that Tyson Fury was getting beaten up in sparring a few months back. The two rivals were scheduled to collide in July, but their fight was pushed back when Fury tested positive for COVID-19.
Eddie Hearn, the promoter heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte, believes that Tyson Fury should be stripped of his WBC heavyweight title if his upcoming defense is further delayed. Fury has been inactive since February 2020, when he stopped Deontay Wilder to capture the WBC world title.
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has admitted that he was not optimistic when a deal was in place to face Anthony Joshua in an undisputed title clash. There had been a deal in position to fight Joshua - who holds the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO titles - on a date in August in Saudi Arabia.
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, feels confident that his boxer, when the time comes, will overcome WBC champion Tyson Fury.
Former two division champion Ricky Hatton is backing Olympic silver medal winner Joe Joyce to be a big problem for heavyweight world champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury.
John Fury, the father of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, expects his son to eventually enter the world of mixed martial arts. Fury was in action back in February 2020, when he dropped and stopped Deontay Wilder to capture the WBC belt.
John Fury, the father of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, says his son is looking to unify the entire weight class in 2021. Fury will defend his belt against Deontay Wilder on October 9th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Eddie Hearn, the promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, says his star fighter is still very much motivated to unify the entire heavyweight division.