The trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder has a date.
The two heavyweights will meet at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on July 18, Top Rank’s Bob Arum told the Los Angeles Times. The fight will occur just five months after Fury’s dominant win over Wilder.
From the Times:
“We received a letter from Wilder’s team on Friday night, and we agreed with the networks and the hotel that July 18 was the optimal date,” Arum told The Times. “We had a seamless promotion last time with Al Haymon, PBC [Premier Boxing Champions] and Fox.