VIDEO: Fury fell to the floor twice, knocking out Wilder in the 11th round
British boxer Tyson Fury defended his WBC heavyweight champion belt and now has the opportunity to fight and win belts in all five organizations.
Fury proved to be probably the best heavyweight of today, after knocking out Diontay Wilder in the 11th round in a spectacular match in Las Vegas.
First in the fourth round, Wilder twice sent his rival to the floor, but Fury, despite the shock, managed to get up, continued the fight even more motivated.
With a crochet, Fury confirmed his dominance in the match, which had 148 shots against 72 by Wilder.
Tyson Fury knocks out Deontay Wilder in the 11th round to get the W 🥊💥 # FuryWilder3 pic.twitter.com/tFf4xGIkMx
- Eyesight Sports (@eyesight_sports) October 10, 2021
Fury defended this belt for the first time in his career, he has a result of 31 victories, 21 of which were by knockdown, on the other hand Wilder was not celebrated in the third duel. Fury announced an attack on an absolute heavyweight title that no one has done in the 21st century.
The Briton and the winner of the rematch Usik - Joshua, in a potential fight with each other, would bring the first absolute heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis.
Deontay Wilder Knockout by Tyson Fury pic.twitter.com/B7s5bLgi4W
- Coach T Flow (@ TERRENCEFLOWE20) October 10, 2021