- Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder by knockout in the seventh round of the biggest heavyweight fight of the year on Saturday in Las Vegas.
- Fury controlled the bout from the start. He backed Wilder into a corner in the seventh before the referee stopped the fight.
- After his victory, Fury celebrated in the ring by singing "American Pie."
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Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder by knockout in the seventh round in a stunning show of dominance on Saturday night.
The "Gypsy King" dominated the fight throughout, keeping Wilder's blistering right hand contained and working his heavyweight opponent into a stupor.
After a few knockdowns and a demoralizing lick across the neck, Fury put Wilder away in the seventh round after backing his opponent into a corner.
THE GYPSY KING IS THE KING OF BOXING! 👑#WilderFury2 pic.twitter.com/3qDbApeXsH
— ESPN (@espn) February 23, 2020
After the fight was called, Fury celebrated his win in the center of the ring by leading the crowd in a rendition of "American Pie" that should leave other heavyweights shaking.
Tyson Fury really sang 'American Pie' after beating Deontay Wilder #WilderFury2 😂👑
— ESPN (@espn) February 23, 2020
(via @trboxing)pic.twitter.com/BZA6F8Pxjj
With his victory, Fury proved he is the current king of heavyweights.
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