Sports

Floyd Mayweather offers to train Deontay Wilder for trilogy fight against Fury

Published

4 years ago

March 3, 2020

Floyd Mayweather offers to train Deontay Wilder for trilogy fight against Fury

Retired American boxer, Floyd Mayweather, has offered to train his fellow American, Deontay Wilder for his trilogy fight against Tyson Fury.

This comes after Wilder’s camp confirmed on Sunday that they have activated a rematch clause in his contract following his 7th round defeat by heavyweight rival, Fury l, in Las Vegas.

Mayweather, who has been unbeaten in all of his 50 fights believes he can help Wilder prepare for his trilogy fight against Tyson.

‘If I train him I can teach him how to win,’ said Mayweather when asked if Wilder can eventually overpower Fury.

The trilogy bout is slated to take place on July 18 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Top Rank founder and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum, Fury’s co-promoter told BoxingScene.com on Sunday.

👉Be the first to know, join the TopNaija Whatsapp Channel!

👉JAPA in two weeks! See how to relocate easily to the UK🙌

Related Topics:

Up Next

I will beat Kubrat Pulev in Round 11, Anthony Joshua says

Don't Miss

Anthony Joshua to fight Kubrat Pulev at Tottenham’s new stadium in June

Diadem Akhabue

I love to read, write and TRAVEL!!! The media space is my canvas to paint the truths of our brands and the stories of our Nigerian culture. I love a good book any day because with them I can travel to spaces that are perfect in their frame.