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February 23, 2020
His corner eventually throwing in the towel in the seventh round of this one—sided rematch, the first defeat he had tasted. in the biggest heavyweight fight for a generation, fury had delivered one of british sports most memorable performances. still unbeaten, the prestigious wbc title his. you know, it feels amazing, it feels amazing, thank you very much. youve become a true british sporting great. how does it feel? i feel good, you know? tonight, i probably got lucky. not bad for an old feat...
February 23, 2020
But he couldnt beat me on 50%. he was never going to beat me tonight. it wasnt written in the stars for him. and yeah, good luck to deontay in his career. when you knocked him down in the third round, was there a temptation to then just try to get it done even earlier? you know what? i was hurting him every time i was hitting him with a right—hand left hook. and my corner was saying, "listen. keep it long, keep it calm. "keep it calm, keep it long." i didnt want to rush my work, and maybe i cr...
February 23, 2020
Five live, there was a real drama and atmosphere to the match. quite a few of these big boxing bouts, people feel like they are going through the motions, thinking about the prize money and the next person theyre going to fight. but this felt like two fighters at the top of the game and the audience and people listening and watching at home were really engaged with this. yeah, what youve got to understand is that at the top level of professional boxing, theres so much at stake. you could sort of...
February 23, 2020
British, but even the americans were applauding and in the end laughing and shouting with him. he has become and shouting with him. he has become a monster star over here and i think they might be able to sell that third fight if that happens, on the basis of another tyson fury showcase. great to talk to you, thank you so much for your time. mike costello there, bbc radio five lives boxing correspondent in las vegas. in the run up to tyson fury‘s heavyweight title victory this morning, the box...
February 23, 2020
In the third round, was there a temptation then to try to get it done even earlier? you know what? i was hurting every time i was hitting him with my right hand hook. my coach was saying keep it calm, keep it long. i didnt want to rush it, but i buried him with a left hook to the body. how did it feel when the referee came in and said it was all over? to be honest i was a little bit disappointed because i wanted to go on longer so i could punish an even more. last time we fought, he put me down ...
February 23, 2020
Bernie sanders has cemented his status as the democratic front—runner to take on donald trump in the us presidential election. hes projected to win nevadas caucuses, and early results suggest he is on course for a large victory. former vice—president joe biden is in second place. theres growing international concern about the spread of the new coronavirus outside china, as numerous countries struggle to contain outbreaks. in italy, two people have died and 50,000 people in an area southwest ...
February 23, 2020
Can say i am the last boxer to beat tyson fury. the last uk boxer to beat tyson fury. pleasure to speak to you. david price, the man who beat tyson fury. the headlines on bbc news... more than 100 people — evacuated from china because of coronavirus — are released from isolation in milton keynes. in italy — officials impose strict quarantine restrictions and cut short the venice carnival — to try control the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in europe. tyson fury defeats deontay wilder i...
February 23, 2020
To be great made by me. it worked out for me, but he couldnt beat me on 50%. he was never going to beat me tonight. it wasnt written in the stars for him. and yeah, good luck to deontay in his career. when you knocked him down in the third round, was there a temptation to then just try to get it done even earlier? you know what? i was hurting him every time i was hitting him with a right—hand left hook. and my corner was saying, "listen. keep it long, keep it calm. "keep it calm, keep it long....
February 23, 2020
The british boxer, tyson fury, has won the wbc world heavyweight title, producing a devastating display to beat the american, deontay wilder, in their highly anticipated rematch. lets speak now to bbc radio 5 lives boxing correspondent mike costello. and he joins us now from las vegas. you spoke to tyson fury after the match. just assess for us the scale of this victory, where it ranks in the history of british world boxing. tyson fury has now been responsible for two of the greatest performance...
February 23, 2020
My corner was saying keep it calm, keep it long. i didnt want to rush my work, but i buried him with a left hook to the body. how did it feel when the referee came in and said it was all over? to be honest i was a little bit disappointed because i wanted to go on longer so i could punish him even more. last time we fought, he put me down twice. i paid him back with three knock—downs in a fight. thank you and good night. a little earlier i spoke to the former world lightweight champion anthony ...