Then he took a long swig to fortify himself for seeing off critics and conspiracy theorists following the bout of Covid which forced the postponement of his world heavyweight trilogy fight with Deontay Wilder. That Battle Of Britain for the undisputed world heavyweight championship feels as if it's been in the wind since the retirement of Lennox Lewis, the last wearer of all the available belts. Waking up every morning to bright, hot weather has been vital to stabilising my mental health recovery. As he is with unsubstantiated claims that the Wilder fight was pulled because of sluggish ticket sales. 'Deontay and I set a new record for gate revenue for a heavyweight fight at the MGM Grand Garden in our second fight,' he recalls.

Source: Daily Mail July 22, 2021 21:22 UTC