Eddie Hearn says that after numerous unanswered calls and emails, he is beginning to doubt Deontay Wilder’s claim that he wants to unify the four main world heavyweight titles in a blockbuster bout with Anthony Joshua. Both Joshua and Wilder’s camps have talked up the potential of a unification bout this year, though it appears […]
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Tyson Fury demands controversial judge who cost him Deontay Wilder victory is SACKED
Mexican judge Alejandro Rochin scored the fight in Wilder’s favour despite the feeling that Fury had down enough after rising from the canvas TWICE, including in the 12th round. And Fury wants him out of the sport and has told him to go to Specsavers. He said: “I’ve never seen a worse decision in my […]
Tyson Fury FLOORED by Deontay Wilder TWICE with rematch on cards after controversial DRAW
Wilder downed Fury in the ninth round of their heavyweight contest at the Staples Center in the early hours of Sunday morning. And the American put Fury to the canvas in the 12th too – before Fury heroically got back to his feet to soldier on. To that point, Fury had appeared to dominate but […]
All square! Champ Wilder and plucky Fury scored a draw in heavyweight title fight (PHOTOS)
Deontay ‘Bronze Bomber’ Wilder and Tyson ‘Gypsy King’ Fury has ended a draw, although the American dropped the former champion twice in his defense of the WBC world title in their heavyweight clash in Los Angeles. After 12 pulsating rounds, the judges scored the matchup 115-111 to Wilder, another 114-110 to Englishman Fury, and the […]
Tempers flare as shirtless Tyson Fury & Deontay Wilder clash at fiery LA press conference (PHOTOS)
What started out as a run-of-the-mill occasion descended into an ugly shouting match as scuffles broke out on stage at the pre-fight press conference between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury in Los Angeles. Tempers erupted when the pair confronted each other during an intense face-off, with Wilder shouting in the Brit’s face, telling him he […]
Anthony Joshua calls out Deontay Wilder after stunning victory over Alexander Povetkin
Wilder is set to face Tyson Fury on December 1, but AJ made it clear he still wants to face the American on April 13. Speaking after the fight, AJ praised Povetkin but also suggested he’s ready to finally lock horns with Wilder. “Povetkin is a very tough challenger and he proved it tonight,” Anthony […]
Tyson Fury Deontay Wilder pictures leaked as fighters argue again
Fury picked up the 27th win of his professional career on Saturday when he beat Francesco Planeta over 10 rounds at Windsor Park. But his next bout will be over a scheduled 12 rounds when he takes on Wilder for the WBC title, a fight that was announced in the ring in Belfast after Fury’s […]
Tyson Fury confirms Deontay Wilder bout after second comeback win
The lineal heavyweight champion of the world, Tyson Fury, set up a November date with undefeated WBC champion Deontay Wilder after Fury turned in a measured performance to outpoint Francesco Pianeta in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Fury and Wilder announced in the ring in Windsor Park on Saturday night that the much-anticipated clash between the lineal […]
Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder WILL be confirmed in ring on Saturday – EXCLUSIVE
Fury will face former world title challenger Francesco Pianeta in Belfast on Saturday, only his second fight since a two-and-a-half-year hiatus from the sport. The self-styled “Gypsy King” is expected to record a comfortable victory over the German who has lost two of his last three fights but will then make a significant step up […]
Deontay Wilder vs. Anthony Joshua just took 3 massive steps forward — and they could fight as soon as this fall
Getty Images Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder have all but signed a deal to fight each other this fall. Wilder, a big-punching American, has conceded home advantage and is willing to fight Joshua in front of 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in Joshua’s home town, London. Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn is now sending all “the […]