Everyone in the arena, including Wilder, thought the fight was over, but Fury got up yet again and began fighting until the end of the fight. In the twelfth round, however, Wilder landed a strong right-left combination which dropped Fury again. Fury was able to survive the round and got back to work in the tenth and eleventh rounds.
In the ninth round, Wilder finally landed and dropped Fury with a short left hook. “Fury won many of the rounds by moving around, landing punches, and avoiding Wilder’s wild right hand. Both fighters own their own unique styles of fighting Wilder poses possibly the most devastating right hand in the history of the sport, while Fury moves incredibly well for a fighter of his stature. “Wilder, known for his absurd knockout power that goes viral on social media, takes on Fury, who is living a well-documented comeback story battling depression, alcohol use, and weight gain after winning a heavyweight title for himself. “Deontay Wilder defended his heavyweight championship against Tyson Fury in an epic fight in late 2018,” says Eld of EverybodyFights. Wilder vs Fury 1 FULL FIGHT: PBC on Showtime - December 1, 2018 Then they fought again in another landmark bout. This fight is ironically dubbed “The Brawl in Montreal.”
“Usually a savvy and collected fighter, Leonard opted to abandon his game plan and stand toe-to-toe against Durán, which didn’t fare well.” The “Hands of Stone” bested Leonard and Durán took the Welterweight Championship. “It started well before the gloves were put on when Roberto Durán threw numerous insults towards ‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard, which got under his skin and in his head,” says the director of marketing for EverybodyFights, Ben Eld, who named this as one of his all-time favorite fights. This match is technically two back-to-back fights. In 1996, an award-winning documentary was made on this fight alone.
It’s estimated 1 billion people watched the fight. That’s because Ali, who won by KO in the eighth round, came in as a 4-1 underdog with Foreman never being beaten. 30, 1974 - Entire fight - Rounds 1 - 8 & Interviewĭo the words “The Rumble in the Jungle” ring any pop culture bells? Whether you know anything about boxing or not, you probably know this phrase, used to describe the fight held in Zaire in October of 1974 that saw two of the most powerful and iconic boxers of the time (and the sport’s history) face off in a bout that has been considered the greatest sporting event of the 20th century.
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