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The stage is set for an exemplary heavyweight tussle between Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte. Earlier, there were some uncertainties regarding this contest, but after many delays, this bout finally got a set date on April 23. In this fight, Fury will look to defend his WBC strap for the second time in a row. Whereas, Whyte will look to pull off an upset.

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Recently, the much-awaited press conference of this boxing event took place, wherein Whyte remained absent.

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However, Fury was a man on the mic as he ended up rolling out some fiery statements. On top of this, ‘The Gypsy King’ also revealed coming in with his heaviest weight in this enigmatic showdown with Whyte.

He said, “I’m gonna try and come in at my heaviest weight of all time. For the biggest fight, in the biggest crowd, you gonna see the biggest Tyson Fury. I’m gonna come in like a man mountain”

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In his last scuffle against Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury walked in with the heaviest weight of his pro-boxing career. He weighed in at 277 pounds and Wilder weighed 238 pounds. For his past few fights, Fury has employed the strategy of putting his full weight on his adversaries by walking ahead with blistering blows.

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The world saw what Fury did to Wilder in the trilogy. That said, he was on top of his power-punching game, connecting a bunch of slick shots on the Alabama native.

Not just that, but he also put his signature defense to the test, luring everyone with his cracking approach.

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Will Tyson Fury really find success with his biggest weight against Dillian Whyte?

Tyson Fury was caught by Wilder twice in their last outing, and he went down on the canvas two times in the same round.

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However, he won’t look to commit the same mistakes against Whyte. Because if he gives ‘The Body Snatcher’ time to think and curate his shots, Fury might again get into problems.

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Instead, he will look to march ahead with his shots, relentlessly pressuring his foe. It’ll be interesting to see how this fight plays out.

Who will you be rooting for in this fight? Tyson Fury or Dillian Whyte?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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