Article 5QEWN Tyson Fury calls opponent ‘weak’ as Deontay Wilder repeats cheating claims

Tyson Fury calls opponent ‘weak’ as Deontay Wilder repeats cheating claims

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Tyson Fury labelled Deontay Wilder weak" before a blazing argument erupted between the heavyweights at their final pre-fight press conference, leading to the traditional staredown being scrapped.

Fury defends his WBC title on Saturday against a fighter he defeated to become champion, and it was the outcome of that bout 20 months ago - and Wilder's unfounded allegations of cheating - that was the catalyst for a heated row.

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