Fury and Wilder in heavyweight trilogy bout

Undefeated British boxer Tyson Fury and American Deontay Wilder will clash for the third time in Las Vegas – Fury is making the first defence of his WBC title since beating Wilder in 2020

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, U.S., Oct 9
 
TALE OF THE TAPE
  
Fury 			Wilder
33 	Age 		35
British Nationality 	American
2008 	Turned pro 	2008
30-0-1 	Win-loss-draw 	42-1-1
21 	Knockouts 	41
6ft 9in Height 		6ft 7in
85in 	Reach 		83in
Orthodox Stance 	Orthodox


Bout I: Draw 		December 2018

Fury survives two knockdowns in thrilling contest – brutally floored in final round before resurrecting to beat referees count. Judges award controversial split-decision draw

Bout II: Fury win 	February 2020
Fury emerges with stunning masterclass performance to secure victory after seventh round technical knockout – Wilder’s corner throwing in towel to avoid further punishment


WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONS

Title 	WBO 		IBF 		IBO 		WBC 		WBA Super
2021	O. Usyk		O. Usyk		O. Usyk				O. Usyk
2020	A. Joshua	A. Joshua	A. Joshua	T. Fury		A. Joshua
2019	A. Ruiz Jr	A. Ruiz Jr	A. Ruiz Jr			A. Ruiz Jr
2018	A. Joshua
2017			A. Joshua	A. Joshua			A. Joshua
2016	J. Parker	C. Martin
2015	T. Fury		T. Fury		T. Fury		D. Wilder	T. Fury
2014	W. Klitschko	W. Klitschko	W. Klitschko	B. Stiverne	W. Klitschko

    
Sources: Boxing Scene, CompuBox, BBC 
Pictures: Getty Images 
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