Deontay Wilder Confirms Third Tyson Fury Fight and Blames Loss on Costume Wilder told ESPN that he "definitely" will <br />exercise his right to a third fight with Fury. Deontay Wilder, via statement Both Wilder and Fury had the right to invoke an<br />immediate third fight after Sunday's rematch. Wilder suffered his first career loss <br />on Sunday, and he believes that his <br />heavy pre-fight costume <br />is the reason for the loss. Deontay Wilder, via statement Deontay Wilder, via statement Sunday's fight was a rematch from Dec. 2018, <br />which ended in a controversial split draw. Fury retained the lineal heavyweight championship <br />and claimed Wilder's WBC heavyweight title after Wilder's co-trainer, Mark Breland, threw in the towel in the 7th round.
