Originally Posted by
Hilts
That may have been the case though I think Wilder and his team seriously underestimated Fury and thought theyd have an easy night of it. With Fury beaten hed have been in a much better bargaining position for the unification and the fight is suddenly bigger. I doubt Eddie was offering a 50-50 split either.
Sadly this is what happens with different champions with different promoters TV deals etc.
Joshua / Wilder should have happened years ago. I think its likely it will never happen.
Lewis v Bowe a huge fight which fans were robbed of.