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Tyson Fury Fires Cosmic Verbal Shots at Deontay Wilder

Published 05/19/2021, 1:00 PM EDT

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Ex-WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder has deteriorated every chance for Tyson Fury to contend for the undisputed heavyweight title against Anthony Joshua. This has left Fury with only one option- that is to enter a 12-round tussle with Wilder again.

Although this is a tremendous fight for ‘The Gypsy King’, he still had his ultimate wish to fight Joshua for all the heavyweight titles on the line. That said, Fury didn’t spare his old nemesis and mocked him extensively.

Lately, Michael Benson a compilation of images from Fury’s Instagram stories, wherein the Brit has taken a dig at ‘The Bronze Bomber’.

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Tyson Fury seemed livid with Deontay Wilder, and the aforementioned post is proof of the same. The WBC heavyweight king mocked Wilder on enormous junctures, including the reasons Wilder gave for his loss against Fury.

Last year, both the heavyweights locked horns with each other, and in this clash, ‘The Gypsy King’ totally overshadowed Wilder. He didn’t let the Alabama native take control of the ring, even for a single second. As the fight progressed, Fury only moved ahead with his shots and battered Wilder to the pulp.

Post this loss, Wilder rolled out several reasons for his loss. That said, ‘The Gypsy King’ pulled the former’s legs on the same and even called him a reptile in his abovementioned story.

Moving ahead, Tyson Fury will now have to battle out Wilder and clear his roadway for the undisputed fight subsequently.

Can Tyson Fury overpower Deontay Wilder yet again?

The world saw the tussle between these two in their dual encounters. In the rematch, Fury proved his mettle to one and all.

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But, moving on from the same, the British boxer will have to produce the akin results this time as well, if he wants to cement his legacy.

From Fury’s career standpoint, this fight is extremely vital, because this will eventually set him up for an undisputed title fight, which has been his ultimate dream.

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That said, it’ll be interesting to see if Fury really annihilates Wilder in this trilogy fight to establish himself as the best.

Who will you be rooting for in a trilogy bout between these two?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan

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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.
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