Fury vs Wilder is expected to be the biggest fight to take place anywhere in the world in the remainder of 2020. Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder have already met twice for the World Boxing Council , Ring magazine and lineal heavyweight championships of the world, and produced a thrilling bout on each occasion.
Their first meeting – soon after Fury’s astonishing comeback from mental health issues and weighing 400lbs – ended in a controversial draw at Staples Center in Los Angeles in December 2018. This despite Fury having to get off the floor twice. The Gypsy King’ made no mistake second time round though as he battered Wilder to a seventh-round TKO in Las Vegas in February 2020 the first defeat of Wilder’s professional career.
There was much surprise given the manner of his defeat that Wilder immediately exercised his contractual right to a third fight. There is much still to be decided before it happens, but here is everything we know so far about their next huge showdown.
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Fury vs Wilder date, time and venue
Fury’s co-promoter Bob Arum is still hoping the bout can go ahead on Saturday December 19 in his preferred destination of the new $2billion Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders. The facility appeared to have been ruled out as a fight venue in early August when the team announced it would be closed to fans for the entirety of the 2020 football season.
Top Rank supremo Arum though remains hopeful the bout will be able to go ahead there with a crowd of between 10,000 and 15,000 spectators attending inside a stadium which can hold up to 65,0000. That’s what we’re moving ahead on, on all fronts, with the security, with the virus, and everything, he told ESPN.
We’re talking with everybody here in town, with the Raiders. So we’re optimistic that we’ll be able to do the event in Nevada, in Las Vegas.
Fury vs Wilder TV channel and live stream
Fury vs Wilder will be another joint pay-per-view production in the United States between ESPN and Fox Sports. ESPN has a five-fight deal with Fury worth a reputed £80million while Fox has a deal with Wilder’s promoter, Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions.
Meanwhile the fight is likely to be shown by BT Sport Box Office in the UK BT have shown all of Fury’s recent fights and have a strong relationship and contract with Warren’s Queensberry Promotions.
If the fight still lands in Las Vegas on December 19, it is likely ring walks would start not before 0800 Pacific Time on Saturday December 19, 2020 which would be 2300 Eastern Time and 0400 GMT on Sunday December 20 in the UK.
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