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Evening Standard

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Richard Parry, Tony Mogan

Wilder vs Fury build-up LIVE: Latest news ahead of the world heavyweight boxing rematch

Welcome to the Evening Standard’s live coverage of the Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury rematch,

Friday’s weigh-in saw Fury come in at a huge 273lbs ahead of this weekend’s WBC heavyweight title showdown.

Wilder also packed on the pounds, hitting the scales at 231lbs – the heaviest of his professional career.

The Nevada State Athletic Commission made the decision to scrap a final face-off between the two after sparks flew midweek.

Next time they come face-to-face will be in the ring on Saturday.

Stay tuned to Standard Sport for all the latest news ahead of the fight...

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