‘Fury, Wilder’s fight points to a historic heavyweight event’ (Guardian)

Tyson Fury’s rematch with Deontay Wilder is the most significant in two decades of the heavyweight division, according to the 5 Live Boxing team.

Briton Fury and Wilder will meet on 22 February having drawn in 2018.

The American’s WBC title will be on the line, meaning Fury could become a world champion for the first time since 2015.

“I think it is the biggest heavyweight fight since Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis in 1999,” said BBC Sport boxing correspondent Mike Costello. Read more