Deontay wilder vs tyson fury latest news
A great topic! Here's the latest news on the highly anticipated rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury:
Rematch Officially Announced
On February 22, 2020, it was officially announced that Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will face each other in a highly anticipated rematch on July 24, 2021, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight will be a WBC heavyweight title bout.
Training Camp Updates
Both fighters have been busy preparing for the rematch. Deontay Wilder has been training with his new coach, Malik Scott, and has been working on improving his defense and footwork. Tyson Fury, on the other hand, has been training with his usual coach, Ben Davison, and has been focusing on his conditioning and ring generalship.
Weight Class
The fight will be contested at the heavyweight limit of 250 pounds (113.4 kg).
Purses
According to reports, Deontay Wilder is expected to earn a guaranteed purse of $20 million, while Tyson Fury will earn a guaranteed purse of $30 million.
Undercard
The undercard for the fight is expected to feature a number of exciting matchups, including a bout between former heavyweight champion, Andy Ruiz Jr., and Chris Arreola.
Promotional Hype
Both fighters have been engaging in a war of words on social media, with Wilder claiming that he will knock Fury out in the first round, while Fury has been boasting about his superior boxing skills and conditioning.
Odds
According to the latest odds, Tyson Fury is the favorite to win the fight, with odds of -250, while Deontay Wilder is the underdog, with odds of +200.
What's at Stake
The winner of the fight will become the mandatory challenger for the WBC heavyweight title, which is currently held by Fury. The loser will likely face a tough road back to the top of the heavyweight division.
That's the latest news on the Wilder-Fury rematch. The fight is shaping up to be one of the most exciting heavyweight bouts of the year, and boxing fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the outcome.