- Fury controlled the bout from the start. He backed Wilder into a corner in the seventh before the referee stopped the fight.
- After his victory, Fury celebrated in the ring by singing "American Pie."
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Tyson Fury sang 'American Pie' to his cheering crowd after knocking out Deontay Wilder
Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder by knockout in the seventh round of the biggest heavyweight fight of the year on Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder by knockout in the seventh round in a stunning show of dominance on Saturday night.
The "Gypsy King" dominated the fight throughout, keeping Wilder's blistering right hand contained and working his heavyweight opponent into a stupor.
After a few knockdowns and a demoralizing lick across the neck , Fury put Wilder away in the seventh round after backing his opponent into a corner.
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After the fight was called, Fury celebrated his win in the center of the ring by leading the crowd in a rendition of "American Pie" that should leave other heavyweights shaking.
With his victory, Fury proved he is the current king of heavyweights.
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