Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III

Once and for All
DateOctober 9, 2021
VenueT-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the lineWBC, and The Ring heavyweight titles
Tale of the tape
Boxer Tyson Fury Deontay Wilder
Nickname "The Gypsy King" "The Bronze Bomber"
Hometown Wythenshawe, Manchester, UK Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.
Pre-fight record 30–0–1 (21 KO) 42–1–1 (41 KO)
Age 33 years, 1 month 35 years, 11 months
Height 6 ft 9 in (206 cm) 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight 277 lb (126 kg) 238 lb (108 kg)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBC, TBRB and The Ring
Heavyweight Champion		 WBC
No. 1 Ranked Heavyweight
TBRB
No. 2 Ranked Heavyweight
The Ring
No. 3 Ranked Heavyweight
Result
Fury wins via 11th-round KO

Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III billed as "Once and for All" was a professional boxing match contested between WBC and The Ring heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, and former WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder. The bout took place at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada on October 9, 2021. The fight, which Fury won via eleventh-round knockout, was widely regarded as the best fight of the year and one of the greatest heavyweight fights of all time, winning the award for The Ring magazine Fight of the Year 2021.

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