Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury (2nd meeting)

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Deontay Wilder 231 lbs lost to Tyson Fury 273 lbs by TKO at 1:39 in round 7 of 12

  • Date: 2020-02-22
  • Location: MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  • Referee: Kenny Bayless
  • Judge: Glenn Feldman 53-58
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  • Judge: Dave Moretti 52-59
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  • Judge: Steve Weisfeld 52-59
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  • Wilder's WBC heavyweight title
  • Vacant The Ring Magazine heavyweight title

Notes

  • Contract signed on May 31, 2019.[1]
  • Paperwork done by July 7, 2019.[2]
  • Prior to the fight Fury was ranked number 1 by The Ring Magazine and Wilder was ranked number 2.
  • The Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB) had Wilder ranked number 1 and Fury ranked number 2.
  • Wilder down in round 3 from a right cross to the temple and in 5 from a left hook to the body.
  • Wilder slipped in round 3 and 4.
  • Fury deducted a point in round 5.
  • Fury won every round on 2 judges' scorecards and lost 1 round on the other judge's scorecard. Wilder was bleeding from his left ear by the second

round and from his nose and mouth by the third. He also had noticeable swelling to his jaw. By the sixth round he was barely able to raise his hands to chest level. Wilder's corner threw in the towel halfway through round 7 to save Wilder from further punishment.


Preceded by:
Wilder vs. Ortiz II 		WBC Heavyweight Title Fight
# 117 		Succeeded by:
Fury vs. Wilder III


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