Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder 3 results, takeaways: Heavyweights deliver in an epic way as 'Gypsy King' reigns
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While Fury reminded that he's the best heavyweight on the planet, Wilder also has no reason to hang his head after an incredible performance
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder delivered a present to boxing fans on Saturday night, battling in a wild back-and-forth brawl for Fury's WBC and lineal heavyweight championship. While Fury managed to survive two knockdowns to score a knockout in Round 11 and retain his titles, Wilder did more than enough to prove he is among the world's elite at heavyweight.
Both men tasted the canvas and rose to fight on and neither man was truly out of the contest until a crushing right hand by Fury sent Wilder crashing to the canvas in the 11th round. The win allowed Fury to claim ultimate superiority in a bitter rivalry that spanned three fights.
In the wake of this great fight, let's take a look at the biggest takeaways from a fantastic night.