{"id":7983,"date":"2018-08-20T11:33:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T11:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/?p=7983"},"modified":"2018-09-06T14:26:55","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:26:55","slug":"deontay-wilder-set-to-fight-brit-tyson-fury-this-november-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/deontay-wilder-set-to-fight-brit-tyson-fury-this-november-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilder Set To Fight Tyson Fury This November In The US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/deontay-wilder-and-tyson-fury.jpg\" alt=\"Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury\" width=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7984\" \/>The boxing world has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/deontay-wilder-agrees-unification-fight-against-anthony-joshua\/\">eagerly waited for American Deontay Wilder who is the WBC heavyweight to fight Brit Anthony Joshua<\/a> who is unified heavyweight champion of the world and holds three out of the four top heavyweight championships.<\/p>\n<p>Wilder\u2019s team has campaigned hard for the fight but nothing materialized with Joshua being forced by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbaboxing.com\">WBA<\/a> to fight <strong>Alexander Povetkin<\/strong> his mandatory challenger much to the disappointment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/sports-betting\/boxing\">boxing fans<\/a>. However, they were thrilled to learn over the weekend that Wilder will now fight another Brit in Tyson Fury. <\/p>\n<p>Fury has confirmed that he has signed a bout agreement and the <strong>fight will take place on November 17 in the United States<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>The teams have to work out whether the fight will take place in New York or Las Vegas but as of now it is a done deal. The two <strong>fighters are expected to receive upwards of $10 million<\/strong> and the fight will be televised by <a href=\"http:\/\/sport.bt.com\/boxing\/tyson-fury-v-deontay-wilder-mega-fight-to-be-shown-exclusively-live-on-bt-sport-S11364289577993\">BT Sport in the UK<\/a> and Showtime in the United States and other parts of the world. <\/p>\n<p>Wilder aka the &#8220;<em>Bronze Bomber<\/em>&#8221; has already faced off with Tyson Fury and the two will do a world tour in the coming months to promote the fight. Wilder has an <em>impeccable record with 40 fights, 0 losses and 39 of his victories have come via knockout<\/em>. Wilder has promised to knockout Fury and then go after Joshua to cement himself as the best heavyweight boxer in the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SHOWTIME Sports<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"position:relative;height:0;padding-bottom:56.25%\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6T9RHGH88Ss?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0?ecver=2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;left:0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Tyson Fury Remarkable Comeback<\/h2>\n<p>There was never a lot of attention given to a Wilder vs. Fury bout because Tyson Fury aka the &#8220;<em>Gypsy King<\/em>&#8221; went off the rails. Fury took nearly 30 months off from the sport as <strong>he battled an addiction to cocaine, fell into depression and started putting on a lot of weight<\/strong>. Many believed his boxing career was over but the British fighter managed to turn things around and get his life back together. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldboxingnews.net\/2018081825313\/news\/scorecards\/live-scorecard-tyson-fury-v-francesco-pianeta\">Fury fought over the weekend when he faced <strong>Francesco Pianeta<\/strong><\/a> at Windsor Park and came out with a decision victory. The 30 year old Brit has a <em>total of 26 fights, 0 losses and 19 of those wins have come via knockout<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Fury said <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From where I was at rock bottom to where I am now, this is a victory in itself. But I want to prove that I am the best boxer out there, the best in the era, and I genuinely believe I am the best heavyweight boxer that has ever lived. I&#8217;m not in this for the money, I don\u2019t need the money. I would fight for nothing. 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