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OTD in 2018, Tyson Fury survives 2 knockdowns to force draw with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (video)

OTD in 2018, Tyson Fury survives 2 knockdowns to force draw with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (video)

On the 1st of December Tyson Fury survived two knockdowns to force a draw with Deontay Wilder.

The fight between Fury and Wilder was for the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title.

Fury the Gypsy King was an underdog against Wilder “The Bronze Bomber” and defending champion.

The fight took place at Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America (USA).

It was a split decision draw,  115–111 for Wilder, 114–112 for Fury and 113–113.

Watch highlights of the final round between Fury and Wilder below

 

Tosin Abayomi

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