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Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder are now on track to settle their rivalry once and for all on October 9. This 12-round heavyweight clash will change the course of the division. This fight was initially scheduled for July 24. However, the bout was postponed as Tyson Fury tested positive for COVID-19.

With the recent COVID-19 induced delay in the Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder trilogy, fans have now started questioning if the two will actually fight on October 9. However, Tyson Fury’s promoter Bob Arum has now cleared the air by confirming the much-awaited heavyweight clash.

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The Top-Rank boss added that both fighters are prepped up and ready to go. He reckons it will be a great 12 rounds of heavyweight action.

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Bob Arum confirmed that Deontay Wilder and ‘The Gypsy King’ will definitely fight. The 89-year-old shared that he had even spoken to Tyson Fury, he assured him that he is ready to fight. With both fighters preparing and “ready to go“, Arum is confident that fans will be in for a great show on October 9.

Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury 3: Tickets, PPV and Venue

As the current WBC champion and the former champion head into a 12-round battle for all the marbles, here’s everything you need to know about buying tickets, price, fight venue, and more.

In-person tickets to the event can be availed on AXS.

This trilogy fight between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will be a joint pay-per-view production in the United States between ESPN and Fox Sports.

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The PPV price was set at a predictably hefty $79.99 for the second Fury vs Wilder fight. Fury vs Wilder 3 is likely to be set at a similar price point. More details will emerge as and when the event closes in.

Now, the two long-time rivals are all set to fight on October 9. The bout will reportedly take place, as the rematch, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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