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Deontay Wilder in sick throat-slit taunt seconds before Tyson Fury’s stunning recovery
Bronze Bomber also appears to shout 'it's over' and blow kisses to crowd... only to see Fury get back up
DEONTAY WILDER makes a sick throat-slit taunt in THE moment he thinks he has knocked out Tyson Fury - only to see him rise to his feet again in one of boxing's most incredible moments.
Previously unseen footage also shows the Bronze Bomber appear to shout 'it's over' and blow kisses to the crowd during the final round flashpoint.
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Wilder, the WBC heavyweight champ, wheels away dancing before looking stunned when he sees the Gypsy King fight back like the Undertaker.
Fury crashes into the canvas for the second time in the fight after Wilder's ferocious right-left combo.
It's clear this is the moment Wilder thinks he has secured victory.
Walking away and turning to the crowd he draws his right hand across his neck while appearing to mouth 'it's over'.
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He then pouts while shaking his shoulders in a dance before blowing a kiss to the crowd.
Wilder shimmies a little while longer - only to see Fury rise up and the match end in a controversial draw.
Some fans on social media took delight in seeing Wilder suffer.
One said: "Wilder was showboating- the look when Fury beat the count says it all."
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Another posted: "Haha look at @BronzeBomber here blowing kisses thinking it’s all over and in reality he was only on his way to a ‘draw’ which lacked integrity and respect
Now both fighters have called for a rematch - with the Brit also breaking into a version of American Pie during his post-fight press conference.
Most of the boxing world was in shock at the draw decision, and especially with judge Alejandro Rochin who had it 115-111 in Wilder's favour.
The scorecards were also added up incorrectly with judge Robert Tapper's score saying 114-110 when it should have read 114-112.
Floyd Mayweather was "disgusted" with the result while Frank Bruno led the condemnation of a result which many believe Fury should have won.
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