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Tyson Fury Recalls Hilarious One on One Interaction With Deontay Wilder

Published 10/02/2020, 7:04 AM EDT

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Tyson Fury handed a severe knockout loss to Wilder in February and snatched his WBC title. Both boxers have been scheduled for a trilogy bout since then.

COVID-19 hurdles brought a halt to the matchup, but with eased-out lockdowns, the matchup came back to life. However, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder haven’t officially announced it yet. That said, Fury vows to fight in December under any circumstances.

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If Wilder is unwilling to step up, Fury wants Anthony Joshua. Thus, ‘The Gypsy King’ has revealed an interesting incident, citing how Wilder has avoided him after their rematch.

Everything was fine between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury until the FaceTime

The undefeated Tyson Fury connected with Talk Sport to discuss several things going around his boxing career. No wonder he couldn’t avoid a question about his upcoming trilogy bout with ‘The Bronze Bomber.’

Speaking about it, Fury said, “I’ve not heard a thing. He took a FaceTime from me in March. I called him a bit of a big dosser and then he didn’t answer the phone to me ever again.”

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‘The Gypsy King’ appears ready for action as he is adamant about facing Deontay Wilder or Anthony Joshua in December. No wonder both the heavyweight contests have the potential to set new records.

While Wilder and Fury are set to end their heavyweight rivalry, Fury vs Joshua can also be the biggest fight in the history of British boxing. Thus, Fury just needs to hear from any of his opponents as he prepares for both matchups.

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“The one thing I want to announce to the world is I will be fighting in December, whether it’s Wilder in Las Vegas, or if it’s Joe Bloggs in England. I want to fight now! I’m ready to go today, tomorrow, next week, or the next couple of months,” said Fury.

No matter who comes down to face ‘The Gypsy King,’ boxing fans will be in for a show. However, the heavyweight gladiators first need to seal the deal.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. He combined his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and boxing over the last two years.
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