Tyson Fury put his WBO and The Ring heavyweight titles on the line tonight when he squared off with Deontay Wilder for a third time.<\/p>\n
Fury (31-0-1) and Wilder (42-2-1) had originally collided back in 2018, with \u2018The Gypsy King\u2019 miraculously surviving a late knockdown<\/a> in the final round to fight to a split draw.<\/p>\n The pair would eventually rematch in February of 2020, with the British standout emerging victorious in dominant fashion, earning a seventh-round knockout victory.<\/p>\n The heated heavyweight rivals, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder, had a run-in prior to yesterday’s ceremonial weigh ins (see that here<\/a>) which only added to the anticipation for tonight’s clash.<\/p>\n Tonight’s ‘Fury vs. Wilder’ trilogy proved to be a thrilling back and forth affair. Tyson Fury was able to drop Deontay Wilder in round three, but the Bronze Bomber stormed back with a pair of knockdowns of his own in round four. Fury’s size would continue to wear on Wilder throughout the fight and in the eleventh round the British standout put the American away for good.<\/p>\n Official Result: Tyson Fury def. Deontay Wilder via KO in Round 11<\/p>\n Check out how UFC fighters reacted to Fury vs Wilder 3 below:<\/p>\n Deontay has been saying a legacy dies when the fighter dies. I don't believe this. It's incorrect.<\/p>\n — The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) October 10, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n \n