However he lost his first match. He stated in the lead up to the fight that he wanted extra size and power to look for a knockout. The american weighed in under 215lb for his previous fight against luis ortiz. After coming in at 2565 pounds for their first fight fury tipped the scales at 273 on friday. Fury has weighed as high as 276 in his career though that weight came in june 2018 against sefer. That is the heaviest he has ever weighed in for a fight and davison believes his.
John fury stands a very good height of 6 feet 3 inches 191 cm tall with a fit build. Wilder and furys weights will be confirmed at fridays weigh in which will be live on bt sport 2 from 830pm gmt. If both boxers come in at the identical weights they did in their previous bouts the 6 foot 9 fury will have a 44 pound weight advantage and 2 inches in height on wilder. With the 46 year olds incredible height down to gigantism complicated by. Everything you need to know ahead of wilder vs fury. How tyson fury and deontay wilder compare to the tallest heavyweight boxers in history ahead of historic rematch.
Professional career john made his professional debut against adam fogerty on april 28 1987 in north bridge leisure centre halifax. Weight height and reach wilder now 34 years old is 6ft 7in 201cm and has a reach of 83in 211cm. Wilder weighed in at 231 pounds 105 kg the heaviest of his career. He maintains his body weight which is around 96 kg by doing moderate exercise. Fury 29 0 1 was almost 50 pounds heavier than wilder 42 0 1 in the first meeting and the former wba ibf and wbo champion carries another huge weight advantage heading into the showdown at mgm. When there is the.
Fury weighed in at 273 pounds 124 kg the third heaviest weight of his professional career and 17 pounds 77 kg heavier than his weight for the first wilder bout. With the added height comes more weight with furys average fight weight coming in at 257lbs to wilders 220lbs. Previously weighing 15st 2lbs for their december 2018 draw the bronze bomber now features a 16st 7lbs frame. The orthodox fighter usually weighs in at around the same mark and for his.