Tyson Fury Stops Tom Schwarz In The Second Round; Retains Lineal Heavyweight Championship
Tyson Fury makes it look easy.
Tom Schwarz could not ride the magic of Andy Ruiz as Tyson Fury easily dispatched of his Heavyweight opponent in the second round of their Lineal Heavyweight Title Fight. Fury came out strong in the first round, sticking Schwarz with a jab. Schwarz had trouble navigating the reach of Fury in the first three minutes, returning to his corner searching for answers.
Fury changed the questions in round two, switching stances and battering Schwarz with slick combos. The one time Schwarz attempted to sustain offense, he was met with brilliant head movement as Fury slipped the gloves of Schwarz while against the ropes.
Fury busted up the nose of Schwarz and dropped him near the end of the second round with a quick combo, but Schwarz lived to fight on. At least for another couple of seconds as Fury swiftly moved in, overwhelming Schwarz with a flurry of punches, forcing the referee to stop the fight.
There’s only one @tyson_fury!
Fury comes out with a tribute to Apollo Creed #FurySchwarz on @espn+ pic.twitter.com/fliRZ27LEt
— Top Rank Boxing (@trboxing) June 16, 2019
HERE. WE. GO. #FurySchwarz pic.twitter.com/hq2v8A4aw9
— Top Rank Boxing (@trboxing) June 16, 2019
Amazing head movement from Tyson Fury pic.twitter.com/DZgxbhSQo7
— —-Brick Hithouse– (@DFSBBallGuy) June 16, 2019
Tyson Fury is the best Heavyweight Boxer in the world right now… and he proved it tonight with this KO — —- #FurySchwarz pic.twitter.com/MkFqnYCNhC
— Harrison Klopp (@HarrisonKlopp) June 16, 2019
The official result of the fight has Fury winning by TKO at 2:54 of the second round.
After the bout, the always entertaining Fury blessed the Las Vegas crowd with a rendition of Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing.”
Tyson Fury really celebrated his TKO victory with some Aerosmith —- pic.twitter.com/vrEykE5Afp
— ESPN (@espn) June 16, 2019
Fightful will provide more analysis of Fury’s performance and the fallout in the coming days.
