On October 9, 2021, Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs), the heavyweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs).
Tyson Fury is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round TKO victory over Wilder, 1 year, 7 months, and 17 days ago. Deontay Wilder is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 93% KO rate, with his last fight being a 7th round TKO loss to Fury, 1 year, 7 months, and 17 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Tyson Fury at 99-1 winning odds. Deontay Wilder really doesn't have much to present against Fury.
In the rematch, Tyson Fury stopped Deontay Wilder via KO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles. Fury improves his record to 31-0-1 (22 KOs), while Wilder adds a loss to his record at 42-2-1.