TYSON FURY has chosen the gloves he will wear tonight when he takes on Deontay Wilder.
Fury will wear Everlast MXs as he challenges for the WBC heavyweight world title at the Staples Centre in LA.
When is Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder? HOW to order pay-per-view event on BT Sport Box OfficeThe gloves are widely regarded as punchers gloves, and Fury stated earlier in the week that he believes he will knockout Wilder.
When explaining the choice in gloves, Fury said: "I'm going to war."
For Fury’s last three fights he has chosen to wear Paffen Sport’s gloves, a German make.
The Gypsy King beat Wladimir Klitschko, Sefer Seferi and Francesco Pianeta while wearing Paffen gloves, with Fury often seen training in the German brand.
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Wilder, who has recorded 39 KO’s in his 40 professional fights has fought in Everlast gloves throughout his career as he is sponsored by the brand.
Fury was seen training in trainer Freddie Roach's Wildcard Boxing gym in Everlasts.
Incidentally the first and only time Fury fought in America he wore the same ones, when he knocked out Steve Cunningham in April 2013.
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