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LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 01: Tyson Fury reacts after fighting to a draw with Deontay Wilder during the WBC Heavyweight Championship at Staples Center on December 1, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 01: Tyson Fury reacts after fighting to a draw with Deontay Wilder during the WBC Heavyweight Championship at Staples Center on December 1, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
The WBC heavyweight king, Tyson Fury, was all set to contend with his nemesis, Deontay Wilder, on July 24th. However, as Fury and his team members tested positive for the coronavirus, this trilogy eventually got pushed to October 9th.
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‘The Gypsy King’, after recovering well and quickly, is now all set to roar inside the ring against the ex-champ. He has been out of the game since February 2o2o, and more than anyone else, he himself is eager to get back to his old momentum.
Recently, the Brit, who interacted with Mail Sport ahead of this trilogy encounter, gave an eye-catchy prediction for this fight. He said, “Mentally he’s a broken man. I destroyed him last time in seven rounds and I will ruin him quicker next time. Inside five. He knows that if we fought ten times I’d win ten times… Deontay is going to need help after I crush him again.” (h/t Michael Benson)
Fury and Wilder met each other for the first time in 2018, wherein their contest ended with a draw. This resulted in an undeniable rematch. In this epic tussle in February 2020, ‘The Gypsy King’ went all guns blazing and terrified Wilder.
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Right from the first gong, he only moved forward with his hits and pressured the Alabama native. After hammering Wilder, Fury won in round 7 after Wilder’s corner threw in the towel.
Can Tyson Fury actually finish Deontay Wilder ‘inside five’ rounds in this trilogy?
Tyson Fury is one of the brightest undefeated faces of heavyweight boxing. He’s truly defied the odds in all of his professional fights until today. ‘The Gypsy King’ is still going strong with his current form.
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Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury during the WBC Heavyweight Championship bout at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday December 1, 2018. See PA story BOXING Los Angeles. Photo credit should read: Lionel Hahn/PA Wire (Photo by Lionel Hahn/PA Images via Getty Images)
That said, he’s in the form of his life. Hence, it’s safe to admit that Fury has every ability to finish Wilder in five rounds this time.
Given Fury’s confidence and Wilder’s determination, the world will be glued to its TV screens to see how they approach this fight. ‘The Bronze Bomber’ will no doubt have come up with a plan to avoid getting finished yet again.
What do you make of Fury’s predictions for this fight?
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