DEONTAY WILDER VS. TYSON FURY SEASON 2 ANTICIPATED !!! MGM SHUTS DOWN TOMORROW
Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury II, billed as Unfinished Business, is an upcoming heavyweight professional boxing rematch between undefeated and reigning WBC champion Deontay Wilder and undefeated former unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO, The Ring, and lineal champion Tyson Fury, for the WBC and vacant The Ring, and lineal heavyweight titles.
The first fight ended in a controversial split draw. The fight will be jointly promoted by the both American Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions, Bob Arum’s Top Rank and a British Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions. The event will take place on February 22, 2020 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada.
Unfinished BusinessWilderFury2
Date:February 22, 2020
Venue:MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the line:WBC, vacant The Ring, and lineal heavyweight titles
BoxerUnited States: Deontay WilderUnited Kingdom: Tyson Fury
Nickname:The Bronze BomberGypsy King
Hometown:Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.Manchester, England, UK
Pre-fight record42–0–1 (41 KO)29–0–1 (20 KO)
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
StyleOrthodoxOrthodox
RecognitionWBC heavyweight championFormer unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO, The Ring, and lineal heavyweight champion.
The fight is a rematch after the controversial split decision draw between Wilder and Fury on December 1, 2018. After the bout, there were calls for an immediate rematch. Both Fury and Wilder called each other out after their fights, and the rematch was officially announced on December 27, 2019 for February 22, 2020 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
