Deontay wilder vs tyson fury ii news
The highly anticipated rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury is set to take place on February 27, 2021. Here are some of the latest news and updates surrounding the fight:
Fight Details:
- Date: February 27, 2021
- Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Weight Class: Heavyweight (limit of 250 pounds)
- Judges: Three judges will score the fight, with the winner being the fighter who wins the most rounds.
Training Camps:
- Deontay Wilder: Wilder has been training in Las Vegas with his new trainer, Malik Scott, and has been working on improving his footwork and defense.
- Tyson Fury: Fury has been training in Morecambe, England, with his trainer, Ben Davison, and has been focusing on his conditioning and ring generalship.
Weight Issues:
- Deontay Wilder: Wilder has been struggling with his weight, and there are concerns that he may not be able to make the 250-pound limit. Wilder has been working with a nutritionist to get his weight under control.
- Tyson Fury: Fury has been in great shape, and there are no concerns about his weight.
Purses:
- Deontay Wilder: Wilder is expected to earn a guaranteed purse of $20 million, with the potential to earn up to $30 million if he wins the fight.
- Tyson Fury: Fury is expected to earn a guaranteed purse of $30 million, with the potential to earn up to $40 million if he wins the fight.
Promotion:
- The fight is being promoted by Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing.
- The event will be broadcast on ESPN+ in the United States and BT Sport in the United Kingdom.
Undercard:
- The undercard for the fight is expected to feature a number of high-profile bouts, including a lightweight title fight between Devin Haney and Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Prediction:
- Many experts are predicting a close and competitive fight, with some believing that Wilder's power could be the difference-maker. Others think that Fury's ring generalship and conditioning will allow him to outlast Wilder and win the fight.
Tickets:
- Tickets for the fight are on sale now and can be purchased through Ticketmaster or at the T-Mobile Arena box office.
Stay tuned for more updates and news surrounding the Wilder-Fury II fight!