Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury rematch is off - for now

Fury will have ‘exposure fight’ in the US before part two against Wilder

Tyson Fury hits Deontay Wilder during the drawn WBC heavyweight title fight in December 2018
Tyson Fury hits Deontay Wilder during the drawn WBC heavyweight title fight in December 2018
(Image credit: Harry How/Getty Images)

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has confirmed that a rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury is off for the time being.

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