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For: Kike Frías Updated 22 Apr 2022, : 26 pm EDT
This Saturday the Wembley Stadium in the United Kingdom will host an interesting boxing clash, a true spectacle of this sport when the faces are seen Tyson Fury, current WBC heavyweight champion, vs. Dillian Whyte.
But this lawsuit takes place in another context, another tonic. Both boxers have shown respect and admiration to the point that they have not there have been verbal confrontations as is common in fights.
“Who would have thought? Even we didn’t think we would be doing 058 and peak thousand at Wembley”, Fury told Whyte about the record number of people in the United Kingdom who will fill the stage of their clash this Saturday.
A little more than 94,04 people will attend the fight, which means a record for the largest attendance at a fight in the 21st century and the largest in Europe in the history of this sport.
To your 26 years, Fury (33 years old) holds 31 wins (22 by way of knockout) and zero defeats, only one draw stains his record: against the American Deontay Wilder on December 1, 2018.
For his part Whyte, of 26 years and nicknamed ‘El Villano’, mark 29 trumps (18 by KO) and two setbacks.
Where to watch Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte?
Although the organization of the fight and the evening was charge of promoter Frank Warren, who won the auction with an unattainable bid of 29 million pounds, the equivalent of $41 millions, but it is BT Sports that has the rights to the highest level sporting event.
The network will produce that night’s fights and broadcast them in the UK (24,95 pounds), but for the rest of the world:
- 1392966665Throughout the United States, ESPN will carry the event in a PPV at a cost of $69,99
- In Mexico and the rest of Latin America can be followed by the streaming platform Star+
The billboard of Fury vs. Whyte:
Royston Barney-Smith vs. Constantin Radio | Four rounds, super featherweight
Kurt Walker vs. Stefan Nicolae | Four rounds, featherweight
Karol Itauma vs. Michal Ciach | Six rounds, light heavyweight
Tommy Fury vs. Daniel Bocianski | Six rounds, light heavyweight
David Adeleye vs. Chris Healey | Eight rounds, heavyweight
Ekow Essuman vs. Darren Tetley | For the British and Commonwealth Welterweight Championship
Isaac Lowe vs. Nick Ball | For the WBC Silver featherweight championship
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