The trilogy showdown between ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Deontay Wilder, and ‘The Gypsy King’ Tyson Fury, is often considered one the most explosive fights that the heavyweight division has experienced in recent times. While the duo had fights with other opponents after, it can be said that the matchups weren’t as sensational. Fury is currently in talks to face Oleksandr Usyk for an undisputed bout. Meanwhile, there have been speculations about Fury vs Wilder IV. Boxing promoter, Frank Warren, on the other hand, quickly dispelled the rumors.
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Warren was in a telephonic interview with Jim White and Simon Jordan of Talksport. In conversation, he was asked about Wilder facing Fury for the fourth time. Warren responded, by saying, “No, absolutely. That’s not happened. From what I understand, I think he [Wilder] been ordered to fight Andy Ruiz to become the mandatory.”
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 14: Tyson Fury reacts after the final bell in his heavy weight fight against Otto Wallin at T-Mobile Arena on September 14, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fury won by an unanimous decision after the 12-round bout. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
Moreover, he mentioned they were focused on making Fury vs Usyk a reality. Warren further added, “We are very, very close to getting this done. Very, very close. His people are coming in tomorrow and I’m hoping we’re gonna get some news for everybody. We’re close to getting it done.” Additionally, Warren also stated that he was hopeful of getting an agreement during the meeting.
Fans react to a potential Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder IV showdown
It can be said that a lot of fans were not too impressed with the probability of a fourth fight between Wilder and Fury. In fact, they took to social media to share their thoughts about the same.
Oh Christ no please, everything except that
— Romell Marquez (@MarquezRomell) February 14, 2023
Thats horrific if true
— David Goddard 🏴 (@DaioGoddard) February 14, 2023
A few fans wasted no time in saying that they flat-out did not wish to see the matchup.
Damage control denial. Surely it's true
— Scoop Malinowski (@scoopmalinowski) February 14, 2023
Of course he’s going to deny them. Why would he openly admit the truth, which is that the gypsy fraud is terrified of the Ukrainian P4P #1. Luke was big and bad bullying AJ but has been awfully quite lately.
— tyson’s left hook (@sonicbloos) February 14, 2023
Meanwhile, a few fans were sure that Fury vs Wilder IV will take place. Moreover, they mentioned that Fury was using it as a means to avoid fighting Usyk.
If this happened, I would be cheering on Wilder even though I can’t stand him, all because Fury is ducking Usyk!
— Carl Grayson (@CarlGrayson7) February 14, 2023
However, a user had a rather radical approach to the matchup. The user mentioned that he would be supporting Wilder during the fight. On the other hand, he also made it a point to mention that he was not a fan of Wilder.
What are your thoughts on another potential Wilder vs Fury fight? Let us know in the comments below.
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