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WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and former champion Deontay Wilder have always shared a strained relationship.

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Their trilogy fight is touted to take place in December. However, COVID-19 hurdles have constantly impacted the date and venue of the possible matchup.

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That said, Tyson Fury and Wilder are yet to give up on their rivalry. Hence, ‘The Gypsy King’ has stunned fans once again by taking shots at ‘The Bronze Bomber’ on social media.

Tyson Fury is now promoting “You Big Dosser” facemasks

Fury recently posted a video on Instagram and promoted the use of face masks. However, he also took a cheeky dig at his upcoming rival in the process.

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If you recall the build-up of Fury vs Wilder 2, there’s no way you can get over the “Your Big Doser” tale. The Briton heavyweight constantly taunted Wilder with the term and even sported it on his suit in a press conference.

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Now, Fury has used the same words on his mask and has tagged Wilder in the video. He said, “I got the new Deontay Wilder face masks, ready for anybody who would want. They are available. You can buy them on Deontay Wilder’s website.”

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It can be a straight promotional video for his rival’s website, but is it? Or is Fury just trying to taunt the American heavyweight before their concluding event?

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Fury vs Wilder 3 is still hanging in the air

Amid all the rigmarole of dates, Fury vs Wilder 3 is slated to go down in 2020. It might happen at the Allegiant stadium in Las Vegas, the home ground of the Raiders. However, nothing has come up officially yet.

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Meanwhile, the heavyweight trilogy will have a lot on the line. Apart from the  WBC title, it will also determine the better boxer between two of the greatest gladiators.

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After a controversial draw in the first fight, Fury manhandled Wilder and conquered the WBC strap in the rematch in February. Thus, the trilogy will also bring an opportunity for Wider to avenge his only pro loss.

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Raj Sarkar is a UFC Sub-Group Head at EssentiallySports. Over the last four years, Raj has worked in several leading sports organizations. During this time, he has interviewed big names from the world of MMA and Boxing. His interviewees list includes ex-UFC stars Demetrious Johnson and Rory MacDonald, current UFC stars Andre Fialho and Drew Dober, ONE Championship star Ritu Phogat, PFL CEO Peter Murray, and popular ring girl turned boxer Carla Jade among others. With the wealth of experience he has in the field of combat sports, this Broadcast Journalism graduate is an expert in putting out content tailor-made for his reader base at ES. He is a big fan of strikers like Conor McGregor and Rodtang Jitmuangnon and appreciates devastating knockouts over other finishes. Raj hopes to attend and cover live UFC events. His biggest dream is to interview former UFC double champion Conor McGregor.

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