Deontay Wilder Miraculously Recovers And Earns A Draw Against Tyson Fury!
An undefeated boxer and one of the most brutal knockout artists in the world, Deontay Wilder, will try to defend his WBC Heavyweight title against always dangerous Tyson Fury. “Gypsy King” was the owner of four different Heavyweight titles when he defeated the legendary Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko. The two are set to fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA. The main event starts around midnight E.T. “The Bronze Bomber” will be looking for 40th KO!
Round 1
Wilder starts early, Fury stays away of the clinch, avoids a right hand. Wilder tries to open up but eats left hook and right hand instead. Wilder swings but receives great right from Fury. Round for Tyson Fury.
Round 2
Outstanding jab from Wilder. Fury answers, but Wilder replies with 3-2. Jab Fury and right hand blocked. Fury combines jab and lands right hand to the mid-section. Good left hands from Wilder, but no damage to Fury. Wilder with a great right. Another round for Tyson Fury.
Round 3
Long jab lands for Fury, he keeps the distance. Wilder with a left hand to the mid-section, searching for an opening. Fury ducks a right cross like a pro. Body shots by Fury, long left hook by Wilder. One more round for Fury.
Round 4
Fighters throwing jabs again. A hook knocks Wilder back. Series of jabs from Fury, who stays away from the right hand. Wilder goes for an overhand but eats a body shot instead. Again round for Fury.
Round 5
Wilder simply can’t land a strong strike. Short left uppercut. Double jab Wilder. Tight hook but looks like Fury still controls the match. I’d say another round for Tyson Fury.
Round 6
Fury cruises, keeping his rival busy with the jab. He opens up, Wilder escapes and goes for a jab again. Fury looks to open, fighters trading jabs again. Close round, unsure who won this one.
Round 7
Wilder simply can’t land a strong punch to the rival’s head. Fury controls the match. Left hook. Fury lands few great right hands. Wilder swings but Fury goes under the right hand, great evading. Another jab for Wilder but his strong strikes miss the mark over and over. Another round for Tyson Fury.
Round 8
Fury ducks right hand again. Stiff jab Fury, fighters trading jabs again. Tyson Fury controls the distance again. Left hook upstairs, Fury delivers right hands after his jabs. Great performance by Tyson Fury. And finally something good from Wilder. He looks for a left hook to the mid-section but executes a combo upstairs. Unfortunately for him, another round for Tyson Fury.
Round 9
Finally right hands from Wilder lands! Good left hook.
Knockdown, Fury Is On The Ground!
He looks stunned, oh man, Wilder returns!!! Wilder swings, Fury clinches, but Wilder tries a left hook again, he goes for all or nothing ladies and gentlemen! Fury forces him back but Wilder connects with a looping right hook. Short shots from Fury in the clinch. Wilder won this round, I think it was 10-8, the champion returns!
Round 10
Right hook Fury. Fury just misses with 1-2, fighters are swinging now. Wilder has slowed down, Fury lands an uppercut to break his guard. Wilder connects with a left hook. 1-2 Fury but meets Wilder’s left hook. Fury sneaks around the guard. Unsure who won this one.
Round 11
Fighters trading jabs again. Wilder chases his rival but eats a stiff jab. Pair of hooks on the ropes. A short right to the body Wilder. Good left uppercut. Fury probably won this round too, Wilder must go for a KO or he’ll lose!
Round 12
Great right cross Fury. Right cross Wilder, what a strike!
Knockdown, Fury Has Rocked Again!!!
Fury wakes up and ties up with his opponent. Huge 2-1 Fury, Wilder clinches up. Wilder is tired, he backs away. Great combo, round for Wilder 10-8, but he was unable to finish his rival!
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A hellacious battle and a legendary comeback journey for @Tyson_Fury. #WilderFury pic.twitter.com/VxsSHuAvzr
— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) December 2, 2018
.@BronzeBomber knocks down Fury and he's back up! #WilderFury pic.twitter.com/XRdc6FdxYL
— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) December 2, 2018
With scores of 115-111 for @BronzeBomber, 114-110 for @Tyson_Fury and 113-113 – #WilderFury is a draw pic.twitter.com/5BU3YteW49
— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) December 2, 2018
Two great champions. #WilderFury pic.twitter.com/SXsTiJfPzo
— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) December 2, 2018
Final Result: Split Draw
Deontay Wilder (40-0, 39 KO), Tyson Fury (27-0, 19 KO)
