Tyson Fury, without a doubt, is the modern-day heavyweight great. Over the past few years, he’s been at the top of his game, rolling out some high-voltage performances for millions of boxing enthusiasts. In his terrific run, Fury engaged in some high-voltage wars, but do you know the most intriguing fights in ‘The Gypsy King’s career?
Fury, these days, is in the news for his upcoming clash with Dillian Whyte. As a result, he’s engrossed in many interviews and more regarding this next outing. Recently, he spoke to The Unibet Lowdown about his seven toughest fights.
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“My wins, it probably be like Deontay Wilder, then Klitschko, then Derek Chisora, then probably Otto Wallin, and then I would say him. Oh no, Steve Cunningham and then him [Dillian Whyte]” he added.
‘The Gypsy King’ was a part of some top-notch fights in the history of the big division. However, nothing beats his three blistering clashes with Deontay Wilder. Even in these three fights, the final war between the two men was one for the ages.
Last year, Wilder and Fury met to conclude their prolonging rivalry. In this fight, the undefeated Fury was an obvious favorite, and he was the first one to drop the Alabama native on the canvas. But soon after that, the Briton too got floored twice in round 4. Many felt this fight was over, but Fury gained a vertical base and continued the fight.
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Tyson Fury – A top-tier fighter
Tyson Fury showed up with his absolute best in the Deontay Wilder trilogy. Even after getting dropped, he displayed enough resilience and dropped Wilder again.
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He cut the distance well and connected his shots in an ecstatic fashion. That said, Fury showed magnetic power that night and it was in round 11 when he landed his best shot to conclude the fight.
In all, ‘The Gypsy King’ proved his case as to why he’s a top heavyweight.
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What do you make of Fury’s above comments? Do you think he can bag a sensational T/KO win over Dillian Whyte too?
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