TYSON FURY claims fighting Deontay Wilder is like defusing an atomic bomb.
Fury faces Wilder in their trilogy fight in the early hours of Sunday in Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena, just 65 miles away from America's former atomic bomb test site.
Fury is ignoring those who have written Wilder off because he destroyed him to inflict the American's first pro loss when they last fought.
And he says he feels like one of those atomic scientists.
The undefeated WBC king insists the former champ is the most dangerous heavyweight in the world and still as explosive as ever.
“A lot of people are writing Deontay Wilder off in this fight.” Fury said. “They almost look at Deontay Wilder like he's a bum like he can't fight and he's useless.
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