Retired American boxer, Floyd Mayweather, has made a proposal to train his fellow countryman Deontay Wilder so he can defeat Tyson Fury in their trilogy fight.
He said this after Wilder’s camp made a confirmation 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.
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‘If I train him I can teach him how to win,’ said Mayweather when he was asked if Wilder can eventually overcome Fury.
The trilogy bout is scheduled 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.