Get results here from Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury – here, a recap of rounds 7-9.
Tonight, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury go to war in the Heavyweight division. Bloody Elbow has live fight night coverage of the big PPV showdown all night, right here, including recaps of the last three rounds.
Round 7: Things heat up midway through the round here as Fury lands some hard shots that seem to hurt Wilder. Wilder responds by throwing big, aggressive shots, but Fury grabs him, shuts it down, and gets back to his game. Wilder getting frustrated, which is what I predicted. That makes him dangerous, but it also makes him reckless. 10-9 Fury
Round 8: Tyson Fury is making this exactly the kind of fight he wants. He’s moving, Wilder is swinging, and Wilder is missing. Fury’s output is not huge by any means, but he’s consistently landing more than Wilder. 10-9 Fury
Round 9: Fury goes down! In the opening minute, Fury seems to get mixed up and off balance and Wilder connects for the knowckdown. Fury regains his feet easily and doesn’t seem too hurt. Wilder goes for the kill, but Fury fires back himself. What a round! 10-9 Wilder
87-83 Fury through round 9